"постольку-поскольку" meaning in Russian

{
  "etymology_text": "From the conjunction посто́льку поско́льку (postólʹku poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "посто́льку-поско́льку",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "postólʹku-poskólʹku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "посто́льку-поско́льку"
      },
      "expansion": "посто́льку-поско́льку • (postólʹku-poskólʹku)",
      "name": "ru-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
      ],
      "id": "en-постольку-поскольку-ru-adv-E~iEl9XS",
      "links": [
        [
          "partly",
          "partly"
        ],
        [
          "a little bit",
          "a little bit"
        ],
        [
          "up to a point",
          "up to a point"
        ],
        [
          "half-heartedly",
          "half-heartedly"
        ],
        [
          "so-so",
          "so-so"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐˌstolʲkʊ pɐˈskolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "постольку-поскольку"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From the conjunction посто́льку поско́льку (postólʹku poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "посто́льку-поско́льку",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "postólʹku-poskólʹku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "посто́льку-поско́льку"
      },
      "expansion": "посто́льку-поско́льку • (postólʹku-poskólʹku)",
      "name": "ru-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Russian adverbs",
        "Russian colloquialisms",
        "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Russian lemmas",
        "Russian multiword terms",
        "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "partly",
          "partly"
        ],
        [
          "a little bit",
          "a little bit"
        ],
        [
          "up to a point",
          "up to a point"
        ],
        [
          "half-heartedly",
          "half-heartedly"
        ],
        [
          "so-so",
          "so-so"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) partly, a little bit, up to a point; half-heartedly; so-so"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐˌstolʲkʊ pɐˈskolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "постольку-поскольку"
}