Useful Transition Words. Words that show location: Above Across Against Along Alongside Amid Among Around Behind Below Beneath Beyond Inside Into Near.

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Useful Transition Words

Words that show location: Above Across Against Along Alongside Amid Among Around Behind Below Beneath Beyond Inside Into Near Off Onto Outside Over Throughout

Transitions used to show time: About After At before During Prior to Till Until Meanwhile Today Tomorrow Soon Later Afterward Immediately Finally In the meantime As soon as When

Transitions that compare: In the same way Also Likewise Like As Similarly

Transitions that contrast: But However Even so Yet In the meantime Nevertheless On the other hand Still On the contrary Although Even though Conversely Otherwise Counter to As opposed

Transitions that emphasize a point: Again To repeat Indeed With this in mind For this reason In fact Truly To emphasize

Transitions that conclude or summarize: As a result Finally In conclusion Consequently Thus Therefore Accordingly Due to In summary In short To sum up All in all

Transitions that add information: Again Also Additionally In addition Another And Besides Equally important For example For instance Furthermore Likewise Moreover Further Furthermore Finally as well Together with Along with

Transitions that clarify: That is In other words Put another way Stated differently To clarify For instance