since

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Preposition

1

From a particular time in the past until now or until another time in the past.

I have lived here since 2010.

Conjunction

1

Because; for the reason that.

Since it was raining, we stayed inside.

2

From the time when; from the moment that.

I've been happy since I met you.

Synonym

Adverb

1

From a particular time in the past until now; in the time after a past event.

He moved to Tokyo in 2015 and has lived there ever since.