insomuch

adv
/ɪnsəʊˈmʌt͡ʃ/

Etymology

From Middle English insomuche; equivalent to in + so + much.

  1. inherited from insomuche

Definitions

  1. Because of

    Because of; since; as a result of.

    • Insomuch as you have consistently paid the bill on time before, we'll excuse one late payment.
  2. To the extent that.

    • In ſo moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation / I ſet out all his rotes and tenſes[…]
    • These weights did not exert their natural gravity […] insomuch that I could not guess which was light or heavy whilst I held them in my hand.

The neighborhood

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