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AWL Sublist 9 · Academic Word
conversely
/ˈkɑːnvɜːrsli/ Syllables: con·verse·ly
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
In an opposite or reversed way; used to introduce a contrasting statement.
Synonyms
on the contrary
in contrast
oppositely
Antonyms
similarly
likewise
Translations
conversely in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
على العكس، بالمقابل
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
بطريقة معاكسة أو معكوسة، وتستخدم لتقديم عبارة متناقضة.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Conversely introduces the opposite point in an argument. Higher fees may reduce access; conversely, subsidies can widen participation.
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Memory TipConverse means opposite direction — conversely flips the prior claim.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Urban schools gained resources while conversely rural campuses reported stagnant budgets this year.
High motivation predicts persistence and conversely burnout correlates with delayed degree completion.
The model fits training data well. Conversely, out-of-sample accuracy fell sharply last quarter.
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