Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-so-far-as

Phrase
/ɪn soʊ fɑːr æs/
Definition
To the extent that; as far as.
Examples
  • We will support the project in-so-far-as it aligns with our goals.
  • In-so-far-as I understand the situation, we need to proceed cautiously.
  • The policy is effective in-so-far-as it meets legal standards.
Meaning
This phrase expresses a limitation or condition regarding the degree something is true or applicable.
Synonyms
  • to the extent that
  • as far as
  • in relation to