since
since
sɪns
sins
British pronunciation
/sɪns/

Definition & Meaning of "since"in English

01

used to express a period from a specific past time up to now or another specified point

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I 've felt better since I've been here.
02

used to indicate a point that marks the beginning of an ongoing condition

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I have been feeling much better ever since I started exercising regularly.
03

used to express a reason for something

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I did n't eat dessert since I'm on a diet.
since
01

from a specific point in the past until the present time

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He started studying medicine in 2005 and has been practicing as a doctor since.
02

at a time before the present moment

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The settlement had vanished long since.
03

after a particular time in the past, continuing up to the present

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He was ill last week but has since recovered.
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used to indicate the period of time between a specific past event and the present

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I have n't had a vacation since last summer.
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