Wordnet 3.0
ADVERB (1)
1.
to the degree or extent that;
- Example: "insofar as it can be ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of man"- Example: "so far as it is reasonably practical he should practice restraint"[syn: insofar, in so far, so far, to that extent, to that degree]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
in so far
adv 1: to the degree or extent that; "insofar as it can be
ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of
man"; "so far as it is reasonably practical he should
practice restraint" [syn: insofar, in so far, so
far, to that extent, to that degree]