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insomuch

adverb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnsəʊˈmʌt͡ʃ/

adv

Etymology: From Middle English insomuche; equivalent to in + so + much.

  1. Because of; since; as a result of.

    Insomuch as you have consistently paid the bill on time before, we'll excuse one late payment.

  2. To the extent that.

    In ſo moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation / I ſet out all his rotes and tenſes[…]

    These weights did not exert their natural gravity […] insomuch that I could not guess which was light or heavy whilst I held them in my hand.