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Re: In as much

Posted by Bob on January 26, 2005

In Reply to: In as much posted by achacko on January 26, 2005

: What is the meaning of "in as much" and how is it used?

It's one word. From Dictionary.com:
inasmuch

\In`as*much"\, adv. [In + as + much.] In like degree; in like manner; seeing that; considering that; since; -- followed by as. See In as much as, under In, prep.

Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. --Matt. xxv. 45.

Syn: Because; since; for; as. See Because.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.