Pronunciation
/ðʌs/
Definitions
- Adverb: 1. In that way; in such a manner. For example: “The project was completed thus.”
- Adverb: 2. Therefore; accordingly. For example: “He studied hard, and thus did well on the exam.”
Phrases
- “Thus far” indicates up to this point in time or progress.
- “Thus spoken” is used to emphasize what someone said.
- “Thus it goes” is a colloquial expression meaning things generally proceed in a similar manner.
Example Sentences
- Adverb: “He worked diligently, and thus, the task was finished ahead of schedule.”
- Adverb: “The weather forecast predicted rain, and thus, we decided to stay indoors.”