which is to say

phrase

: which means that

Her eyes are hazel, which is to say they are greenish brown.

Examples of which is to say in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The internal contradictions do not matter if the point is to upset the people in charge, which is to say the people who put them in a half-collapsing school and told them to borrow for a degree that no longer buys a seat. — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2026

Fall goes with mysteries as Chris Evans goes with cable knit, which is to say, perfectly. — Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Nov. 2026

All of which is to say, ignore the polls and don’t let your hopes get too high, or your mood too low. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

But in any case, the symbols are neumes, which is to say attempts to represent something of the shape of the music, and are part of a system that would lead in time to the graphic staff notations that musicians use today. — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for which is to say

• andromache
• bioassay
• cabriolet
• cercariae
• communique
• companionway
• compositae
• decussate
• examinee
• fabaceae
• glyphosate
• gramineae