så — meaning in English
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English meaning
- and conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- as conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
- plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
- so adv To a great or specified extent; very.
- that det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
Senses
så is used for these senses in English:
- and Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]
- as In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
- plant (ambitransitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- so Agreeing with actual facts or reality; true.
- so In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
- so (dated, UK, slang) Homosexual.
- so In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
- so Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
and — full definition
- conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- conj Used to link two clauses or sentences, often showing a sequence, result, or contrast.
as — full definition
- conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
- conj Because; since (giving a reason).
- prep In the role or function of.
- adv Used before an adjective or adverb in comparisons of equal degree, typically paired with a second "as".