since

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A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a word and another word (e.g., par, en).
preposition
a. depuis
I've worked for this company since 2010.Je travaille pour cette entreprise depuis 2010.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., et, ou).
conjunction
a. puisque
Since I'm the only one watching TV, pass me the remote.Puisque je suis le seul à regarder la télé, passe-moi la télécommande.
b. comme
Since you don't like pizza, can I have your share?Comme tu n’aimes pas la pizza, je peux avoir ta part ?
a. depuis que
I haven't seen Martin and Amanda since they moved.Je n'ai pas revu Martin et Amanda depuis qu'ils ont déménagé.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. depuis
I met Rose for dinner, but I haven't seen her since.J’ai rencontré Rose pour dîner, mais je ne l’ai pas revue depuis.
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