in so far as
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(in) so far as
To such an extent that; to the degree that. In so far as money is concerned, our project will be completely funded by private donations. So far as I can guess, we should be finished filming by late spring.
See also: far
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in so ˈfar as
(also insoˈfar as) to the extent that: In so far as I am a judge of these things, the repairs to the car have been done very well. ♢ It was a good report in so far as it showed what needs to be done.See also: far
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