Meaning of the word "on the other hand" in English

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on the other hand

US /"ɑn ði ˈʌð.ər ˈhænd"/
UK /"ɑn ði ˈʌð.ər ˈhænd"/
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Phrase

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used to introduce a contrasting point or a different perspective

Example:
The job is well-paid; on the other hand, it involves a lot of travel.
He is very intelligent, but on the other hand, he lacks practical skills.
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