albeit
though; even though; used to introduce a concession
Albeit in a sentence
Here are example sentences showing albeit in a sentence.
The plan was a success, albeit a costly one that strained the company's resources.
The new policy was effective, albeit at a cost that few had anticipated.
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Using “albeit” well
Albeit introduces a concession within a sentence and means roughly even though. It is a single conjunction, more compact and formal than although, and is not used to begin an independent clause.
More GRE words starting with A
to lower in rank, dignity, or self-respect
to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed
to lessen in intensity or amount
to formally give up power or responsibility
departing from what is normal or expected
a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected
a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
to regard with strong disgust or hatred
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