seeing as/that

seeing as/that
because; since.
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  • seeing — is commonly used as a kind of conjunction, often followed by that, with the meaning ‘because, considering that’: • He was the kid brother whom I helped as far as I could, seeing that we had no mother B. Cobb, 1971. The origin of the expression in …   Modern English usage

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  • seeing that … — seeing that… idiom (also informal seeing as (how)…) because of the fact that… • Seeing that he s been off sick all week he s unlikely to come. Mai …   Useful english dictionary

  • Seeing — See ing, conj. (but originally a present participle). In view of the fact (that); considering; taking into account (that); insmuch as; since; because; followed by a dependent clause; as, he did well, seeing that he was so young. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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