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Therewith vs Therefore - What's the difference?

therewith | therefore |

As adverbs the difference between therewith and therefore

is that therewith is with this, that or those while therefore is (conjunctive) for that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated.

therewith

English

Adverb

(-)
  • With this, that or those.
  • ca. 1370:' He ?aue ?ow fyue wittes//For to wershepen hym '''ther-with - '' , ii-16
    I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content. - Philippians , 4:11
  • In addition to that; besides, moreover.
  • To speak of strength and therewith hardiness. -
  • Thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done.
  • 1869:' 'I take the privilege, Mistress Ruth, of saluting you.' ...And '''therewith I bussed her well. - , ''Lorna Doone , 1.

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    therefore

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (conjunctive) For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated.
  • *
  • I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come.
  • *
  • Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore ?
  • (conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.
  • * , title=(Discourse on the Method)
  • , passage=Je pense, donc je suis (I think, therefore I am)}}
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, 
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April, author=
  • , volume=100, issue=2, page=171, magazine=(American Scientist) , title= Well-connected Brains , passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.}}
  • * (rfdate), Spectator
  • He blushes; therefore he is guilty.

    Synonyms

    * (for that purpose) so, thus, to that end, to this end * (consequently) hence, then, thus, accordingly, as a result, (math)

    Derived terms

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