being as
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English
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]- (informal, possibly nonstandard) Considering the fact that; since; given that.
- Being as you're so clever, why don't you fix it yourself?
Usage notes
[edit]- May be considered an error for seeing as or an alternative form of being that.
Synonyms
[edit]- as, because, seeing that; see also Thesaurus:because
Further reading
[edit]- “being as”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.