thus+far
21far — far1 W1S1 [fa: US fa:r] adv comparative farther [ˈfa:ðə US ˈfa:rðər] or further [ˈfə:ðə US ˈfə:rðər] superlative farthest [ˈfa:ðıst US ˈfa:r ] or furthest [ˈfə:ðıst US ˈfə:r ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(distance)¦ 2¦(a lot/very much)¦ 3¦(progress)¦ 4¦ …
22far — [[t]fɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (Far has two comparatives, farther and further, and two superlatives, farthest and furthest. Farther and farthest are used mainly in sense 1, and are dealt with here. Further and furthest are dealt with in separate entries …
23thus — 01. The dispute was resolved in about three days, [thus] avoiding a strike. 02. Our galaxy is filled with gas and dust that makes distant stars look fainter and [thus] appear farther away than they really are. 03. The guru s followers believed… …
24thus — [[t]ðʌ̱s[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group You use thus to show that what you are about to mention is the result or consequence of something else that you have just mentioned. [FORMAL] Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch time news.… …
25far — [[t]fɑr[/t]] adv. adj. far•ther fur•ther, far•thest fur•thest 1) at or to a great distance or remote point; a long way off: We sailed far ahead of the fleet[/ex] 2) at or to a remote or advanced time: to talk far into the night[/ex] 3) at or to a …
26far — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. remotely, distantly, widely, afar. adj. far off, remote, distant. See distance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not near] Syn. distant, removed, faraway, remote; see distant 1 . 2. [To a considerable… …
27thus */*/*/ — UK [ðʌs] / US adverb formal Summary: Thus can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: No decision had been made, and thus the situation remained unclear. as an ordinary …
28far — See: as far as or so far as, so far also thus far, by far, few and far between, so far, so good …
29thus — adverb 1) the studio handled production, thus cutting its costs Syn: consequently, as a consequence, in consequence, thereby, so, that being so, therefore, ergo, accordingly, hence, as a result, for that reason, ipso facto, because of that, on… …
30thus — adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old Saxon thus thus Date: before 12th century 1. in this or that manner or way < described it thus > 2. to this degree or extent ; so < thus far > 3. because of this or that ; …
