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Whereas

/wɛˈræz/
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(adv) Where (that).

In a town you may pass unnoticed, whereas in a village it's impossible.
Working part-time at a supermarket, I found that some customers were polite whereas others weren't.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He enjoys playing football, ____ his brother prefers to spend his free time reading and several various history books today.

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