"howsofar" meaning in English

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        "2": "insofar"
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      "expansion": "insofar",
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  "etymology_text": "how + so + far. Compare insofar.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
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        {
          "ref": "1995, Australian Book Review,",
          "text": "But just howsofar can the complex and politically sensitive story of Nanbaree be 'translated' into simple terms and words without trivialising it?",
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        "To what degree."
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1900, M. A. De Wolfe Howe, edited by Jeannette Leonard Gilder and Joseph Benson Gilder, Seasons",
          "text": "These, howsofar I stray, shall work their spell,\nAnd seem to bring my feet\nBack to the ways remembered well,\nWhere with old friends, old loves,\nI walked of yore.",
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        "However far."
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          "far",
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  "etymology_text": "how + so + far. Compare insofar.",
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        "To what degree."
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        "However far."
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        [
          "far",
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  "word": "howsofar"
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