Since vs. Sine — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Since and Sine
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Since
From then until now or between then and now
They left town and haven't been here since.
Sine
In mathematics, the sine is a trigonometric function of an angle. The sine of an acute angle is defined in the context of a right triangle: for the specified angle, it is the ratio of the length of the side that is opposite that angle, to the length of the longest side of the triangle (the hypotenuse).
Since
Before now; ago
A name long since forgotten.
Sine
The ordinate of the endpoint of an arc of a unit circle centered at the origin of a Cartesian coordinate system, the arc being of length x and measured counterclockwise from the point (1, 0) if x is positive or clockwise if x is negative.
Since
After some point in the past; at a subsequent time
My friend has since married and moved to California.
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Sine
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse.
Since
Continuously from
They have been friends since childhood.
Sine
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Category:en:Trigonometric functions Category:en:Functions
Since
Intermittently from
She's been skiing since childhood.
Sine
The length of a perpendicular drawn from one extremity of an arc of a circle to the diameter drawn through the other extremity.
Since
During the period subsequent to the time when
He hasn't been home since he graduated.
Sine
Without.
Since
Continuously from the time when
They have been friends ever since they were in grade school.
Sine
Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Since
Inasmuch as; because
Since you're not interested, I won't tell you about it.
Since
From a specified time in the past.
I met him last year, but haven't seen him since.
A short/long time since
Since
From: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.
Since
Continuously during that period of time.
I have known her since last year.
Since
At certain points during that period of time.
Since
From the time that.
I have loved you since I first met you.
Since
Because.
Since you didn't call, we left without you.
Since
(obsolete) When or that.
Since
From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since.
We since become the slaves to one man's lust.
Since
In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago.
How many ages since has Virgil writ?
About two years since, it so fell out, that he was brought to a great lady's house.
Since
When or that.
Do you remember since we lay all night in the windmill in St. George's field?
Since
From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; - usually with a past event or time for the object.
The Lord hath blessed thee, since my coming.
I have a model by which he build a nobler poem than any extant since the ancients.
Since
Seeing that; because; considering; - formerly followed by that.
Since that my penitence comes after all,Imploring pardon.
Since truth and constancy are vain,Since neither love, nor sense of pain,Nor force of reason, can persuade,Then let example be obeyed.
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