Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
as-much-as
idiom
/əz mʌtʃ æz/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate a comparison or to emphasize a condition that is equivalent to the amount or degree mentioned.
Examples
- She loves chocolate as much as I do.
- I am trying as much as possible to finish the project on time.
- He is as much as a friend to me as a brother.
Meaning
It suggests that two things are similar regarding the extent or quantity of something.
Synonyms
- equally
- to the same extent
- as far as