thus far

thus far
adverb
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time (Freq. 3)
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So far he hasn't called

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the sun isn't up yet

• Syn:
↑so far, ↑up to now, ↑hitherto, ↑heretofore, ↑as yet, ↑yet, ↑til now, ↑until now

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SO FAR, (up) until now, up to now, up to this point, hitherto.
→ thus

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adverb

good luck thus far in fixing plumbing

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thus far
So far, until now
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Main Entry: ↑thus

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thus far phrase
until now or until the present stage in a process

Congress has thus far been unwilling to support an increase in federal taxes.

Thesaurus: existing, happening in or relating to a time in the pastsynonym
Main entry: thus

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thus far
: until the present time : so far

Thus far the results have been disappointing.

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Main Entry: ↑far
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thus far — see ↑far, 1
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Main Entry: ↑thus

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ˈso far | ˈthus far idiom
until now; up to this point

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What do you think of the show so far?

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Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death.

Main entry: ↑faridiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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