in so far

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Adverbial in so far has 1 sense

insofar, in so far, to that extent, to that degree - to the degree or extent; "insofar as it can be ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of man"

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In So Far

Description:

In so far is a phrase used to indicate the extent or degree to which something has occurred or is true. It is commonly used to introduce a statement that explains or qualifies a previous statement.

Sample Sentences:

1. Adverb:

- She has only completed half of her assignment in so far.
- In so far as I know, he is still living in New York.
- The project has been successful in so far.

2. Conjunction:

- We will proceed with the plan in so far as it does not violate any regulations.
- In so far that he is considered a reliable source, his opinion matters.
- He agreed with me, in so far that he would support the proposal.

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