Definition of "since"
Kid-friendly meaning of since, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "since" mean?
since (conjunction) — from a time in the past until now, or because.
Example sentences using "since"
Grade K–2
I've waited since noon.
Grade 3–5
Since the library closes early on Fridays, we plan our trips for other days.
Grade 6–8
Since nobody had remembered to pack the can opener for the camping trip, we ended up cooking nothing but trail mix and granola bars for two whole days.
Words that rhyme with "since"
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