"so as" meaning in English

See so as in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} so as
  1. In such a manner as.
    Sense id: en-so_as-en-phrase-rhDtg7TM
  2. With such a purpose as.
    Sense id: en-so_as-en-phrase-3MlfBoez
  3. If only; on condition that.
    Sense id: en-so_as-en-phrase-sIRu2pSo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: so as to

Download JSON data for so as meaning in English (0.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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