Definitions for sosoʊ

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sol, soh, so(adverb)


  2. so(adverb)

    to a very great extent or degree


  3. so(adverb)

    in a manner that facilitates


  4. so(adverb)

    in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied


  5. so(adverb)

    to a certain unspecified extent or degree


  6. so(adverb)

    in the same way; also


  7. thus, thusly, so(adverb)

    in the way indicated


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  9. then, so, and so, and then(adverb)

    subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)


  10. therefore, hence, thence, thus, so(adverb)



  11. indeed, so(adverb)

    in truth (often tends to intensify)



  1. so(Noun)

    A syllable used in solfu00E8ge to represent the fifth note of a major scale.

  2. so(Adverb)

    To the extent that

  3. so(Adverb)

    To a particular extent.

    I need a piece of cloth long. [= this long]

  4. so(Adverb)

    In a particular manner.

    Place the napkin on the table just so.

  5. so(Adverb)


  6. so(Adjective)

    True, accurate.

  7. so(Adjective)

    In that state or manner; with that attribute. ()

  8. so(Adjective)


    Is he so?

  9. so(Conjunction)

    In order that.

    Eat your broccoli so you can have dessert.

  10. so(Conjunction)

    With the result that; for that reason; therefore.

  11. so(Conjunction)

    Provided that; on condition that, as long as.

  12. so(Interjection)


  13. so(Interjection)

    Shortened form of "So what?"

    "You park your car in front of my house every morning." "So?"

  14. SO(Abbreviation)


  15. So(ProperNoun)

    A Mon-Khmer-speaking people of Laos and Thailand.

Webster Dictionary

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  11. So

    provided that; on condition that; in case that; if

  12. So


  13. Origin: [OE. so, sa, swa, AS. sw; akin to OFries, s, s, D. zoo, OS. & OHG. s, G. so, Icel. sv, sv, svo, so, Sw. s, Dan. saa, Goth. swa so, sw as; cf. L. suus one's own, Skr. sva one's own, one's self. 192. Cf. As, Custom, Ethic, Idiom, Such.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. So

    sō, adv. in this manner or degree: thus: for like reason: in such manner or degree: in a high degree: as has been stated: on this account: an abbrev. for Is it so? be it so.—conj. provided that: in case that.—interj. stand as you are! steady! stop! by way of command.—adj. So′-called, generally styled thus—usually implying doubt.—So and so, an undetermined or imaginary person; So as, in such a manner as, with such a purpose as: if only, on condition that; So far, to that extent, degree, or point; So forth, denoting more of the same or a like kind; So much, as much as is implied or mentioned: such an amount not determined or stated; So much as, to whatever extent; So on, so forth; So so, only thus, only tolerably; So that, with the purpose that: with the result that: if only; So then, thus then it is, therefore; So to say, or speak, to use that expression.—Or so, or thereabouts; Quite so, just as you have said, exactly. [A.S. swá; Ice. svá, Goth. swa, Ger. so.]

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. SO

    1. (also S.O.) Abbrev. for Significant Other, almost invariably written abbreviated and pronounced /S·O/ by hackers. Used to refer to one's primary relationship, esp. a live-in to whom one is not married. See MOTAS, MOTOS, MOTSS. 2. [techspeak] The Shift Out control character in ASCII (Control-N, 0001110).

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'so' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #65

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'so' in Written Corpus Frequency: #33

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'so' in Adverbs Frequency: #1

Anagrams for so »

  1. O's, OS, o's, os


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of so in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of so in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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