- thus [therefore]
- derfor
adv
English-Danish mini dictionary. 2014.
thus [therefore]
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thus — thus, thusly Thus is a word with an awkward role in modern English. Used sparingly and appropriately, it is highlȳ effective, whereas when over used it can seem stilted and affected. It has two basic meanings, (1) ‘in this way’, and (2)… … Modern English usage
thus — [ ðʌs ] adverb FORMAL *** Thus can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: No decision had been made, and thus the situation remained unclear. as an ordinary adverb:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thus — [adv1] in this manner along these lines, as follows, hence, in kind, in such a way, in this fashion, in this way, just like that, like so, like this, so, thus and so, thus and thus, thusly, to such a degree; concept 544 thus [adv2] accordingly… … New thesaurus
thus — [thus] adv. [ME < OE] 1. in this or that manner; in the way just stated or in the following manner 2. to this or that degree or extent; so 3. according to this or that; consequently; therefore; hence: often used as a conjunctive adverb 4. for… … English World dictionary
therefore — [adv] as a result; for that reason accordingly, and so, consequently, ergo, for, forasmuch as, for this reason, hence, inasmuch as, in consequence, in that event, on account of, on the grounds, since, so, then, thence, therefrom, thereupon, thus … New thesaurus
thus — ► ADVERB literary or formal 1) as a result or consequence of this; therefore. 2) in this way. 3) to this point; so. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
thus — [[t]ðʌ̱s[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group You use thus to show that what you are about to mention is the result or consequence of something else that you have just mentioned. [FORMAL] Neither of them thought of turning on the lunch time news.… … English dictionary
thus — adverb 1) the studio handled production, thus cutting its costs Syn: consequently, as a consequence, in consequence, thereby, so, that being so, therefore, ergo, accordingly, hence, as a result, for that reason, ipso facto, because of that, on… … Thesaurus of popular words
thus — Synonyms and related words: accordingly, after this fashion, along these lines, and so, as, as a consequence, as a result, as an example, as an instance, at what price, because of that, because of this, by what mode, by what name, consequently,… … Moby Thesaurus
therefore — adverb /ˈðɛəfɔː,ˈðɛɹfɔɹ/ a) For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated. I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come. b) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously… … Wiktionary
thus — adverb 1) the studio handled production, thus cutting its costs Syn: consequently, so, therefore, accordingly, hence, as a result 2) legislation forbids such data being held thus Syn: like this/that, in this/that way, so … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
