|
|
Definition of Thus far
1. Adverb. Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time. "The sun isn't up yet"
Definition of Thus far
1. Adverb. so far, hitherto. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thus Far
Literary usage of Thus far
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"This is the most accurate value thus far determined by any method. The next
closest approach of Eros to the earth will occur in 1931 when the distance apart ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"... which are rather Jewish-pagan than Christian, is very rare; only one Christian
inscription in that language has thus far been discovered in Rome. ..."
3. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1905)
"School houses are not all so forlorn and God-forsaken as those thus far shown,
but the pretty school premises with trees, such as we see here, ..."
4. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of
learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, ..."
Other Resources:
