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so

səʊ

Meanings

adverb

to such a great extent.
E.g. the words tumbled out so fast that I could barely hear them
to the same extent (used in comparisons).
E.g. he isn't so bad as you'd think
referring back to something previously mentioned.
in the way described or demonstrated; thus.
E.g. hold your arms so

conjunction

and for this reason; therefore.
E.g. it was still painful so I went to see a specialist
with the aim that; in order that.
E.g. they whisper to each other so that no one else can hear
and then; as the next step.
E.g. and so to the final
introducing a question.
E.g. so, what did you do today?
introducing a statement which is followed by a defensive comment.
E.g. so I like keeping track of things—what's wrong with that?
introducing a concluding statement.
E.g. so that's that
in the same way; correspondingly.
E.g. just as bad money drives out good, so does bad art drive out the good

noun

variant spelling of soh.

-so

səʊ

Meanings

combining form

equivalent to -soever.

So.

Meanings

abbreviation

South.

soh

səʊ

Meanings

noun

(in tonic sol-fa) the fifth note of a major scale.

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