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inasmuch as

[ in-uhz-muhch uhz, az ]

conjunction

  1. in view of the fact that; seeing that; since.
  2. insofar as; to such a degree as.


inasmuch as

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conjunction

  1. in view of the fact that; seeing that; since
  2. to the extent or degree that; in so far as
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of inasmuch as1

1250–1300; Middle English in as much ( e ) as
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Idioms and Phrases

Also, insomuch as .
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Example Sentences

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How I would put it is: In terms of the idea that they can just do anything they want and they can do even more—it’s not entirely clear that is actually factually true, inasmuch as that they’re kind of already doing everything they want.

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To state the obvious, the court would have created a daunting task for itself if it had ruled for the unions, inasmuch as so many horses—approximately 75,000 of them, at last and possibly final count—are already halfway out of the barn, merely by virtue of having clicked Resign in response to Musk’s “Fork in the Road†email.

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And when you’re talking to a detractor who has renounced the cult of Michael inasmuch as it can be renounced, you’re also insulting them.

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New York Community Bancorp tried to put a brave face on the news — an accompanying release included the headline “Record Results for 2023,†true inasmuch as the bank is now much larger than before the Signature acquisition — but analysts and investors quickly zeroed in the weaknesses.

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I argue that historical iterations of the progressive movement succeeded inasmuch as they made the absolute most of opportunities for political transformation, and failed to the extent that reactionaries countermobilized to undo progressive gains.

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What are other ways to say inasmuch as?

The conjunction inasmuch as means “in view of the fact that†or “seeing that.†Do you know when to use inasmuch as, as, since, for, and because? Learn more on .Ìý

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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