From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishas well as something/somebodyas well as something/somebodyADDin addition to something or someone else They own a house in France as well as a villa in Spain.as well as doing something The organization gives help and support to people in need, as well as raising money for local charities. → well
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as well as something/somebody• A dietary questionnaire or frequency determination is often useful in individual counseling, as well as in nutrition education and community programs.• C., as well as laundering proceeds from drug deals.• It was the right thing to do as well as good, sensible politics.• Java applets are capable of handling a wide variety of graphic formats as well as creating graphics on the fly.• Large numbers of turbines create noise as well as electricity, so there's often resistance to wind farms from local residents.• Qualitative considerations Qualitative as well as quantitative factors come into play in the lease or buy decision.• They must somehow sense that they have a tongue, as well as where it is located and how to control it.• This takes time, and calls for contributions from different parts of the Office, as well as elsewhere in Whitehall.