as long as

Meaning

Conj

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, long.
2. (idiomatic) Provided that, if, assuming (depending upon some condition or requirement).
3. (idiomatic) For the entire duration that; while; since.

Prep

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, long.

Synonyms

so long as

until

provided

since

provided that

as far as

because

till

while

as for

if only

on condition that

whenever

if

to the extend that

as much as

as soon as

even

for

inasmuch as

providing

so far as

if just

only thing needed

as

Translations

mientras

solange

tant que

zolang

enquanto

siempre y cuando

pour peu que

εφόσον

desde que

du moment que

tant

όσο

dum

während

طَالَمَا

Sentences

As long as there is water in a cooking pot , the temperature cannot rise above a hundred degrees Celsius .