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insofar
What does insofar mean?
insofar (adverb): to such a degree or extent.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use insofar in a sentence?
- Insofar as it can be ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of man. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
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What does “insofar” mean?
to such a degree or extent
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using the voice; not silently
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nevertheless, all the same
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in like or similar manner
Not quite: that's what likewise means.
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