Meaning & use
Altho
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An informal spelling of 'although', used to introduce a contrast or concession.
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Altho it was raining, they decided to go hiking anyway.
The project succeeded, altho not without a few setbacks along the way.
A note on using this word
A simplified spelling promoted by early 20th-century spelling-reform advocates; still seen in casual or informal writing today.
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