Definition of inasmuch as
1 : in the degree that : insofar as
2 : in view of the fact that : since
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Examples of inasmuch as in a Sentence
the economic forecast for the coming decade looks promising, inasmuch as we can predict that far in advance
you should not use that source, inasmuch as it is badly out-of-date
14th Century
First Known Use of inasmuch as
14th century
INASMUCH AS Defined for English Language Learners
inasmuch as
playDefinition of inasmuch as for English Language Learners
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—used to introduce a statement that explains, limits, or gives more specific information about what you have just said
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