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marked by system; in good order; "everything is in order"; "his books are always just so"; "things must be exactly so"

in order that; "he stooped down so he could pick up his hat"

(usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed; "he was so tired he could hardly stand"; "so dirty that it smells"

in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied; "They're happy and I hope they will remain so"; "so live your life that old age will bring no regrets"

to a certain unspecified extent or degree; "I can only go so far with this student"; "can do only so much in a day"

to a very great extent or degree; "the idea is so obvious"; "never been so happy"; "I love you so"; "my head aches so!"

in the same way; also; "I was offended and so was he"; "worked hard and so did she"

marked by system; in good order; "everything is in order"; "his books are always just so"; "things must be exactly so"

in order that; "he stooped down so he could pick up his hat"

(intensifier) to a very great extent or degree; "the idea is so obvious"; "never been so happy"; "I love you so"; "my head aches so!"

(usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed; "he was so tired he could hardly stand"; "so dirty that it smells"

in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied; "They're happy and I hope they will remain so"; "so live your life that old age will bring no regrets"

to a certain unspecified extent or degree; "I can only go so far with this student"; "can do only so much in a day"

In that manner or degree; as, indicated (in any way), or as implied, or as supposed to be known.

In like manner or degree; in the same way; thus; for like reason; whith equal reason; -- used correlatively, following as, to denote comparison or resemblance; sometimes, also, following inasmuch as.

In such manner; to such degree; -- used correlatively with as or that following; as, he was so fortunate as to escape.

Very; in a high degree; that is, in such a degree as can not well be expressed; as, he is so good; he planned so wisely.

In the same manner; as has been stated or suggested; in this or that condition or state; under these circumstances; in this way; -- with reflex reference to something just asserted or implied; used also with the verb to be, as a predicate.

The case being such; therefore; on this account; for this reason; on these terms; -- used both as an adverb and a conjuction.

It is well; let it be as it is, or let it come to pass; -- used to express assent.

Well; the fact being as stated; -- used as an expletive; as, so the work is done, is it?

About the number, time, or quantity specified; thereabouts; more or less; as, I will spend a week or so in the country; I have read only a page or so.

Provided that; on condition that; in case that; if.

Be as you are; stand still; stop; that will do; right as you are; -- a word used esp. to cows; also used by sailors.

In a like manner or degree; as, she is not so tall as her sister; in such a way, state, or amount as is indicated or known; as, he acted so; for this or that reason; therefore; more or less; as, get a dozen or so.

On condition that; if; therefore; as, it is raining, so we cannot go.

In this manner or degree: thus: for like reason: in such manner or degree: in a high degree: as has been stated: on this account: be it so: provided that: in case that.

In this manner or degree; thus; therefore; to such extent; in case.

To this or that extent.

In such a manner.

Just as said or implied.

Because; therefore.

Thereabout.

Provided that.

adv. [Anglo-Saxon, Gothic, Icelandic, German] In that manner or degree ;-in like manner or degree; thus; with equal reason-used correlatively, following as ; -in such manner; to such degree-used correlatively with as or that coming after ;-in such a degree; in the same manner ; under these circumstances ; in this way - with reflex reference to something just asserted or implied;-therefore ; for this reason;-it is well ; let it be; be it so;-well ; the fact being as it is; -provided that ;-at this point ; at this time.