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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Conjunctions
as far as [conjunction]

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

Ex: As far as I 'm aware , she has n't received the invitation yet .
as much as [conjunction]

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

Ex: He loves traveling as much as he loves spending time with his family .
like [conjunction]

as if, used to describe the way something is done

Ex: He looked at the painting like he was trying to decipher a cryptic message .
such that [conjunction]

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

Ex: She was excited , such that she could n't sleep the night before her birthday .
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 .
whereby [conjunction]

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

Ex: The company introduced a rewards program whereby customers earn points for every purchase .
inasmuch as [conjunction]

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

Ex: Can you explain the decision , inasmuch as it seems to contradict previous plans ?
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 .
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 .
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: He stared at her in shock , as though he had seen a ghost standing before him .