Definition
Meaning of 'thus'
Meaning of 'thus' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Thus 
[ adv.]
- In this or that manner; on this wise. [ adv.]- To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold.
2. Thus [ n.]
- The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the
Norway spruce, the long-leaved pine, and other conifers. [ n.]Meaning of 'thus' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. thus [ r]
[ r]Meaning (1):
- in the way indicated
- in the way indicated
Example in sentence:
- hold the brush so;
- set up the pieces thus
Meaning (2):
- (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
- (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
Example in sentence:
- it is late and thus we must go;
- the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory;
- the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted;
- therefore X must be true;
- we were young and thence optimistic
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