inasmuch as

English dictionary entry

Meanings

conj
  1. Because of the fact that; since.
  2. To the extent that; insofar as.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-inasmuch as.wav

Word forms

inasmuch as in as much as

Etymology

From Middle English in as muche as, in as muchel as (“as far as, as much as, seeing that, since, as long as, so that”).

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