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as far as


Meanings
  • adverb, phrase

    up to a certain point or distance; no further

    - "I'll help you move, as far as the second floor."
    - "The bus goes as far as the city limits."

Synonyms

as to , insofar as
Variants
List of all variants of as far as that leads to same result
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Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'up to this point,' from Old English 'foran,' meaning 'before,' 'in front of.'


Trivia
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  1. The phrase 'as far as' can be used in place of the word 'up to' in many sentences.

  2. The term 'as far as' is often used in legal and financial contexts to set limits and boundaries.


Related Concepts
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  1. limit: As far as sets a limit to the extent or distance one can go.


Culture
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As far as has been used in various idioms and expressions, such as 'as far as it goes,' 'as far as the eye can see,' and 'as far as one can tell.' It has also been used figuratively to mean 'up to a certain extent' or 'up to a point.'

How to Memorize "as far as"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a journey or a trip, and imagine reaching a certain point or distance. This is 'as far as' you can go.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'as far as' with the concept of a limit or boundary. Remember, it means up to a certain point.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Up To This Point' to help remember the meaning of 'as far as'.


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