What is another word for in so far?

Pronunciation: [ɪn sˈə͡ʊ fˌɑː] (IPA)

In so far is a phrase that is commonly used in English to express a certain extent or degree of something. Some synonyms for "in so far" include to the extent, to some degree, in part, to a certain extent, in some measure, and to a limited extent. Each of these phrases can be used interchangeably with "in so far" to express the same meaning. Another way to convey this idea is to use the phrase "partly or in part." These synonyms can be helpful when writing to avoid repetition or to find alternative ways to express yourself.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with In so far

  • Fascism is itself less 'ideological', in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.
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  • The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
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