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at that

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. In addition to what has been said

    In addition to what has been said; furthermore; moreover.

    • He went to a famous school, and a good one at that.
    • One would have expected something more perfected from a don—and a lecturer at McGill at that.

  2. Now that it has been mentioned.

    • "Someone needs to get these naive kids up to speed on what goes on in the real world." I spoon-fed him some more sugar. "And it sounds like you're just the man to do it." "Maybe I am. Maybe I am at that."

  3. Thereupon

    Thereupon; directly after, and as a result of, that.

    • […] he heard the birds sing, and at that he felt comforted.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA