insofar
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ɪn.səʊˈfɑː(ɹ)/ / /ɪn.səˈfɑː(ɹ)/ / /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹ/
adv
Etymology: Univerbation of in + so + far.
- To such a degree or extent.
“The plan was successful, insofar as it saved money.”
“the fugitive-slave act did not affect a foreign country which Virginia claimed to be and that she must reckon it one of the infelicities of her position that in so far at least she was taken at her word”
- Insofar as.