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Compound Adverbs - Clarifying & Informing

Master English compound adverbs for clarifying and informing, like "in fact" and "in addition".

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Compound Adverbs

used to refer to the specific matter or topic being discussed or considered

Ex: As far as his career is concerned, he has always been passionate about working in the field of technology.
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used to express one's uncertainty about the statement one has made as there might be something that makes it untrue

Ex: Far as I know, she works as a teacher .
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used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

Ex: You may believe it 's a rumor , as a matter of fact, the company has officially announced the merger
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used to introduce a statement that provides factual information or clarifies a point with accuracy

Ex: As a point of fact , the theory has been widely accepted by the scientific community due to substantial evidence supporting it .
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in fact
[Adverb]

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

Ex: He told me he did n't know her ; in fact, they are close friends .
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in addition
[Adverb]

used to introduce further information

Ex: The event was well-organized ; the decorations , in addition, were stunning .
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in reality
[Adverb]

used to contrast with appearances or assumptions, emphasizing the actual state of affairs or the way things truly are

Ex: The politician promised change , but in reality, little progress has been made .
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in truth
[Adverb]

used to emphasize that something is being expressed honestly or genuinely, often revealing the real facts or feelings

Ex: The situation appeared complicated , but in truth, it was a straightforward misunderstanding .
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used to introduce an explanation or clarification of a point just made

Ex: The company aims to expand its market share by targeting younger demographics —that is to say, individuals aged between 18 and 35 .
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as a rule
[Adverb]

used to indicate something that is typically or generally true or customary

Ex: As a rule, they take their dog for a walk every morning before breakfast .
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by the same token
[conjunction]

used to connect two related statements, showing that the same reasoning or principle applies to both

Ex: If you expect your children to follow the rules , then by the same token, you should set a good example for them to follow .
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