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insomuch
[ in-suh-muhch, -soh- ]
adverb
- to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that ).
- inasmuch (usually followed by as ).
insomuch
/ ˌɪnsəʊˈmʌtʃ /
adverb
- foll byas or that to such an extent or degree
- foll by as because of the fact (that); inasmuch (as)
Word History and Origins
Origin of insomuch1
Example Sentences
Field: I think all these readings are incredibly exciting and valid insomuch as that they’re articulated by individuals in a really specific manner.
Great blame and imputation was laid upon me by them for the loss of our two men which the Indians slew, insomuch that they purposed to depose me.
Anyway, as Mark notes, “Quitting would effectively end your life, insomuch as you’ve come to know it.”
This is because, insomuch as they make any substantial difference, releases from oil reserves have only short-term effects.
This was received as rather neat in the sergeant; insomuch that Mr. Pumblechook cried audibly, “Good again!”
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