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adverbin the way just indicated; in this way: Stated thus, the problem seems trivial. in such or the following manner; so: Thus it came to pass. accordingly; consequently: It is late, and thus you must go. to this extent or degree: thus far. as an example; for instance. Origin of thusbefore 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with Dutch dus usage note for thusSee thusly. Words nearby thusThursday, Thursday Island, Thursdays, Thurston, Thurston Island, thus, thus far, thusly, Thus Spake Zarathustra, Thutmose I, Thutmose II Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for thusThus, more time is spent organization and obtaining ones free of failings. Design Your Own Dinosaur: The Era of Custom DNA|Justin Jones|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure? 26 Earthquakes Later, Fracking’s Smoking Gun Is in Texas|James Joiner|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Thus begins an episode of The Mindy Project centered around a guy trying to have butt sex with his girlfriend. Year of the Butt: How the Booty Changed the World in 2014|Kevin Fallon|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Thus it attracted a wave of cowboy operators to fly passengers and cargo between cities. Who Will Get AsiaAir 8501’s Black Boxes?|Clive Irving|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was not selling “loosies” that day, no cigarettes were found on his person, and thus there was no probable cause in play. What Would Happen if I Got in White Cop’s Face?|Goldie Taylor|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST He rebuilt the fortifications of Megiddo, thus securing the control of the network of roads which traversed Southern Syria. History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)|G. Maspero Thus kept he his word to the Earth Mother, and gave her light, that she might see. In the Time That Was|James Frederic Thorne Thus he became acquainted with a famous singing girl called Tu, whose first name was Mei, or "Elegance." Eastern Shame Girl|Charles Georges Souli Thus my memory was really correct; I had merely forgotten the experience to which it referred. Criminal Psychology|Hans Gross At last he became worn out, and lay quite still, and thus froze fast in the ice. Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 2|Charles Dudley Warner
British Dictionary definitions for thus
adverbin this mannerdo it thus to such a degreethus far and no further sentence connectorthereforeWe have failed. Thus we have to take the consequences Word Origin for thusOld English; related to Old Frisian, Old Saxon thus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to thusso, then, therefore, hence, thusly, as follows, in kind, just like that, consequently, ergo, thereupon |