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inasmuch as
conjunction in·as·much as \ˌi-nəz-ˈmə-chəz, -ˈməch-ˌaz\
—used to introduce a statement that explains, limits, or gives more specific information about what you have just said
Full Definition of INASMUCH AS
1
: in the degree that : insofar as
2
: in view of the fact that : since
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First Known Use of INASMUCH AS
14th century
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- insofar as, insomuch as, insomuch that, so far as
INASMUCH AS Defined for Kids
inasmuch as
conjunction in·as·much as \ˌi-nəz-ˈmə-chəz\
Definition of INASMUCH AS for Kids
: considering that : because <We're lucky inasmuch as no one was hurt.>
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