What does whereas mean?
whereas
Definition
A connector contrasting two facts or positions, without expressing a temporal relationship.
Example sentences
Ana would wait for the cost estimate, whereas Ben would approve a trial before it is ready.
Ana would wait for the cost estimate, whereas Ben would approve a trial before it is ready.
Ben's ready to approve a trial now, whereas Ana won't approve one without the cost estimate.
Ben's ready to approve a trial now, whereas Ana won't approve one without the cost estimate.