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All the More

Definition: Used to indicate that a particular fact or situation is even more true or relevant than expected or previously mentioned.

Part of Speech: Adverb

This term can be used as an adverb to emphasize the degree or extent to which something is true or applicable.

Sense 1:

Usage: To emphasize the increase in a specific quality or quantity.

Example sentences:

• She decided to work all weekend, so she would have all the more time to relax next week.
• The more he practiced playing the piano, the all the more skilled he became.

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Part of Speech: Phrase

This term can also be used as a phrase to express a further or additional reason or aspect.

Sense 1:

Usage: To provide additional justification or support.

Example sentences:

• The restaurant had excellent food, and all the more, the service was outstanding.
• She worked hard and, all the more, excelled in her studies.

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