Meaning & use
though
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said.
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Though it was raining, they decided to go ahead with the picnic.
The hotel was small, though the staff couldn't have been more welcoming.
A note on using this word
Though can also be used informally at the end of a sentence to mean "however," as in "I liked it, though."
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