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Useful Linking Words and Phrases For Essays

Another link for linking words here

1. To indicate a contrast:

In comparison, …….

however, ….

on the other hand, …

alternatively,..

in contrast, …

…instead

on the contrary….

….in fact

rather …..

in comparison

… is another possibility

but ….

better/worst still

despite this …..

in spite of ……

nevertheless

notwithstanding

for all that

yet…..

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although…..

all the same

However, issues confront the idea of .. are..

Likewise, if …. (similarly,…)

the other way around – with the order reversed; “she hates him and vice versa

ease of use influences usefulness but not vice versa.

contrariwise, …. (dan sebaliknya…) = on the contrary,..

conversely,..

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2. To provide an illustration

for example, ….

that is …..

that is to say

in other words…..

namely…..

such as…..,……

typical of this/such….

on such…..

a typical/particular/key example

including…..,……

especially………..

not least

cheifly

mainly…

most importantly….

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3. To extend a point



similarly…….

equally……..

likewise

also, ….

furthermore,…..

Indeed, ………….

in the same way, ….

besides, ………

above all, ……..

…….as well

in addition,……….

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3. Supporting idea

similarly…….

it is congruent with …theory that suggests …

this factor is equivalent to ….construct

this factor is analogues to ….construct

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4. to emphasis

Indeed, ……

Obviously, …..

…, as outlined above,…

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5. To show cause and effect/conclusion:

so….

therefore,…..

thus,….



hence,….

accordingly,…..

then,….

as result/consequence,….

resulting from….., ….

in this/that case, ….

consequently, ….

for this reason, ….

owing to/due to the fact that ….., ….

it follows that …..

this suggests that…….

accepting/assuming this…

in conclusion, …..

it might be concluded from this that…..

this implies ….

in short

to conclude, ….

in all

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6. Logical conclusion

Hence, ….

Accordingly, ….

Therefore,….

On the basis of these arguments, we suggest…

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7. To show the next step:

first(ly),…… second(ly)……….



Initially, …. (pertama-tama, ..)

to begin/start with……….

in the first/second place……….

first and foremost………….

first and most importantly……..

first………

another, ……….

then

after …, …

next, ……. = Subsequently, ….

afterward,….

then….

finally………

ultimately,……..

lastly,……..

on top of that,….

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8. to summarize

overall,……

in sum,….

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Particularly ….

Especially…..

Specifically ….

Notably …… (terutama …)

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This is in contrast to …. which provides a simple use



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1.

no words seem to be enough to explain it to you my happiness. i had a serious problem about the linking

words, but now i can easily use them in my essay.

By: junior kamanda on June 3, 2010

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good

By: selmi on September 24, 2010

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3.

ok carry on

By: selmi on September 24, 2010

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4.

I absolutely loved them.. Thanks.

By: Naw on November 3, 2010

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