"тем самым" meaning in Russian

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"by that very thing\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "тем са́мым",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tem sámym",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "тем са́мым"
      },
      "expansion": "тем са́мым • (tem sámym)",
      "name": "ru-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We've increased the number of patrols and thereby ensured safety.",
          "roman": "My uvelíčili čisló patruléj, i tem sámym obespéčili bezopásnostʹ.",
          "text": "Мы увели́чили число́ патруле́й, и тем са́мым обеспе́чили безопа́сность.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thereby, thus, in doing so, consequently"
      ],
      "id": "en-тем_самым-ru-adv-wvJlaP2H",
      "links": [
        [
          "thereby",
          "thereby"
        ],
        [
          "thus",
          "thus"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "doing",
          "doing"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "consequently",
          "consequently"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "таки́м о́бразом"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see тем (tem), са́мым (sámym)."
      ],
      "id": "en-тем_самым-ru-adv-kGfNGTNj",
      "links": [
        [
          "тем",
          "тем#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "са́мым",
          "самым#Russian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[tʲem ˈsamɨm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "тем самым"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Russian adverbs",
    "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Russian lemmas",
    "Russian multiword terms",
    "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"by that very thing\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "тем са́мым",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tem sámym",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "тем са́мым"
      },
      "expansion": "тем са́мым • (tem sámym)",
      "name": "ru-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Russian",
  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We've increased the number of patrols and thereby ensured safety.",
          "roman": "My uvelíčili čisló patruléj, i tem sámym obespéčili bezopásnostʹ.",
          "text": "Мы увели́чили число́ патруле́й, и тем са́мым обеспе́чили безопа́сность.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thereby, thus, in doing so, consequently"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thereby",
          "thereby"
        ],
        [
          "thus",
          "thus"
        ],
        [
          "in",
          "in"
        ],
        [
          "doing",
          "doing"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "consequently",
          "consequently"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "таки́м о́бразом"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see тем (tem), са́мым (sámym)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "тем",
          "тем#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "са́мым",
          "самым#Russian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[tʲem ˈsamɨm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "тем самым"
}