"постольку" meaning in Russian

See постольку in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: [pɐˈstolʲkʊ] Forms: посто́льку [canonical], postólʹku [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ru|conjunction|head=посто́льку}} посто́льку • (postólʹku)
  1. Used in a main clause where поско́льку (poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”) occurs in a subordinate clause. Derived forms: посто́льку-поско́льку (postólʹku-poskólʹku)
    Sense id: en-постольку-ru-conj-lT5G6ch1 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "посто́льку",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "postólʹku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "conjunction",
        "head": "посто́льку"
      },
      "expansion": "посто́льку • (postólʹku)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "conj",
  "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"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "postólʹku-poskólʹku",
          "word": "посто́льку-поско́льку"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Money is important only insofar as it improves quality of life.",
          "roman": "Dénʹgi važný líšʹ postólʹku, poskólʹku oní ulučšájut káčestvo žízni.",
          "text": "Де́ньги важны́ ли́шь посто́льку, поско́льку они́ улучша́ют ка́чество жи́зни.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in a main clause where поско́льку (poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”) occurs in a subordinate clause."
      ],
      "id": "en-постольку-ru-conj-lT5G6ch1",
      "links": [
        [
          "main clause",
          "main clause#English"
        ],
        [
          "поско́льку",
          "поскольку#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate clause",
          "subordinate clause#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐˈstolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "постольку"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "postólʹku-poskólʹku",
      "word": "посто́льку-поско́льку"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "посто́льку",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "postólʹku",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "conjunction",
        "head": "посто́льку"
      },
      "expansion": "посто́льку • (postólʹku)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Russian 3-syllable words",
        "Russian conjunctions",
        "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Russian lemmas",
        "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Russian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Money is important only insofar as it improves quality of life.",
          "roman": "Dénʹgi važný líšʹ postólʹku, poskólʹku oní ulučšájut káčestvo žízni.",
          "text": "Де́ньги важны́ ли́шь посто́льку, поско́льку они́ улучша́ют ка́чество жи́зни.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in a main clause where поско́льку (poskólʹku, “insofar as, inasmuch as”) occurs in a subordinate clause."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "main clause",
          "main clause#English"
        ],
        [
          "поско́льку",
          "поскольку#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate clause",
          "subordinate clause#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐˈstolʲkʊ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "постольку"
}

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