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Conjunctions - Conjunctions of Degree and Manner

These conjunction connect a clause that indicates the extent to which the other clause is applicable or the manner in which it is done.

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Categorized English Conjunctions
as far as
as far as
[conjunction]

used to indicate the degree or extent to which something is true or applicable

Ex: As far as we can tell, the experiment was successful. 
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as much as
as much as
[conjunction]

used to indicate equality of degree or extent between two things or situations

Ex: I enjoy reading as much as I enjoy watching movies. 
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like
like
[conjunction]

as if, used to describe the way something is done

Ex: He defended his argument like he was in a courtroom facing a jury. 
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however
however
[conjunction]

in whatever way

Ex: However he plans his schedule, he always seems to be running late. 
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such that
such that
[conjunction]

used to express the extent or degree to which something is true or valid

Ex: He was running late, such that he missed the first part of the meeting. 
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how
how
[conjunction]

used to emphasize that something is done or achieved regardless of the method or circumstances

Ex: How you choose to approach the situation, make sure to stay calm and composed. 
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whereby
whereby
[conjunction]

used to indicate the means or method by which something is achieved or brought about

Ex: He devised a new system whereby employees could track their work hours online. 
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inasmuch as
inasmuch as
[conjunction]

used to introduce additional information that explains the extent or reasons for something

Ex: How can we address the issue, inasmuch as it affects every department in the company? 
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insofar as
insofar as
[conjunction]

used to indicate the extent or degree to which something is applicable or true, often specifying a condition or limit

Ex: Insofar as your qualifications match the job requirements, you will be considered for the position. 
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as if
as if
[conjunction]

used to describe a situation or action that appears to be true or happening, but it is not the case, emphasizing that it is hypothetical

Ex: He acted as if he had never met her before, even though they had been friends for years. 
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as though
as though
[conjunction]

used to present a scenario or circumstance that appears to be true, although it may not be the case in reality

Ex: She danced as though she were weightless, gliding across the stage effortlessly. 
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