"insofar" meaning in All languages combined

See insofar on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ɪn.səʊˈfɑː(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪn.səˈfɑː(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɪn.səˈfɑɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /ɪn.səʉˈfaː(ɹ)/ [General-Australian]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} insofar (not comparable)
  1. To such a degree or extent. Tags: not-comparable Translations (to such a degree or extent): sovêr (Afrikaans), طَالَمَا (ṭālamā) (Arabic), доколкото (dokolkoto) (Bulgarian), 到这种程度 (Chinese Mandarin), insofern (German), insoweit (German), o ile (Polish)
    Sense id: en-insofar-en-adv-H5fnxTj0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of 'to such a degree or extent': 100 0
  2. Insofar as. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-insofar-en-adv-YDAmqNJ0

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