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on the other hand
Nounの-AdjectiveConjunction

Definitions

  1. 1. one (esp. of two)
  2. 2. the other
  3. 3. on the other hand
A conjunction or adverb meaning "on the other hand," used to introduce a contrasting or alternative point of view. It is commonly found in written and formal speech to balance two different perspectives.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The measures were effective, but on the other hand, side effects were also observed.

Sentence 2

The research made progress, but on the other hand, ethical concerns have emerged.

Sentence 3

Production increased, but on the other hand, inventory has been piling up as well.

Sentence 4

"I'll read one, and you summarize the other," he said.

Sentence 5

The new feature is convenient, but on the other hand, the battery drains faster.