Transition-words.pdf

1

90 Transition Words and Phrases To provide another point And Nor Also As well Besides Further Moreover Along with Furthermore In addition Additionally What is more Another reason To X, Y adds Z

To conclude or explain So Then Thus Hence And so Because And thus In short At bottom Therefore All in all Accordingly As a result At its core That is why To that end In any event Consequently In consequence For that reason

To draw an analogy or comparison Here Likewise Similarly By analogy So too here As with X, Y By extension Much like X, Y In like manner In the same way Just as X, so Y

To give an example Say As in Such as Including For example For instance For one thing First, second, third, etc.

To preempt a counterargument Still Even if Even so Although Of course That said To be sure All the same Even assuming At the same time On the other hand Though she has argued Though some might argue © 2014 Legal Writing Pro LLC. All rights reserved.

To emphasize or expand Indeed In fact Even more In effect By analogy Especially Simply put By extension Particularly In particular In other words Put another way All the more reason All the more because All the more X because Y

To draw a contrast Yet But Not Rather Unlike Despite However Instead Conversely By contrast In contrast Nonetheless For all that Nevertheless