Synonyms of sofarnext
: a system for locating an underwater explosion at sea by triangulation

so far

2 of 2

phrase

1
: to a certain extent, degree, or distance
when the water rose so far, we fled
2
: up to the present
has written one novel so far

Examples of sofar in a Sentence

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Mustaine said that so far Megadeth’s final tour has felt bittersweet. — Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2026 But as of Friday’s close, the fund is down more than 27% so far this year. — Julian Torres,stephanie Landsman, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026 Perhaps in response, Demna’s Gucci, so far, has been about illuminating its connection to the bourgeois. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 26 Sep. 2026 Those charges are the only real indication, so far, that the federal government is even tangentially interested in the case. — Cristian Farias, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sofar

Word History

Etymology

Noun

sound fixing and ranging

First Known Use

Noun

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sofar was in 1946

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“Sofar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sofar. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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