Transitional Phrases and Their Functions

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Accordingly

Summary

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Additionally

More detail

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Besides

Additional information

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For example

An example

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For instance

An example

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Furthermore

New, supportive information

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In addition

More detail

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In comparison

A comparison

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Increasingly

Addition related to size, extent, or quantity

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Indeed

Emphasis or supportive proof

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In fact

An example, support, or emphasis

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In other words

A restatement that clarifies

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Likewise

A similarity

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Moreover

Additional information

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Similarly

A comparison

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Specifically

More detail to clarify

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To conclude

Conclusion or summary

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Actually

Contrasting fact or something unexpected

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Alternatively

A different option or idea

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By contrast

Contrasting idea

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However

Conflicting information

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In contrast

Contrasting details

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Instead

Different idea

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Nevertheless

Contrasting idea despite previous idea, an exception

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Nonetheless

Contrasting idea despite previous idea

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Regardless

Dismissal of previous idea

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Still

Conflicting information

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Though

Conflicting information

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As a result

An effect resulting from something

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Consequently

A consequence of something

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For this reason

An effect will be explained

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Therefore

The reason an effect occurs

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Thus

An effect will be explained

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Afterward

Occurring at a later time

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Currently

Occurring in the present

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Finally

Introducing a last item in a series

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In turn

Happening afterward

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Meanwhile

Occurring at the same time

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Second

Follows a first item or step

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Subsequently

Occurring afterward