Associations to the word «Insofar»

Wiktionary

INSOFAR, adverb. To such a degree or extent.
INSOFAR AS, conjunction. To the extent that

Dictionary definition

INSOFAR, adverb. 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".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats