as much
The phrase "as much" is commonly used in English to denote equality, confirmation, or concession in various contexts.
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Definition
B1General
(common)To the same degree or extent.
Example
- She enjoys reading as much as watching movies.
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(common)An equivalent amount or quantity.
Example
- He doesn't earn as much as his colleagues.
B2General
(common)Indicates that something is almost true or nearly happened.
Example
- She as much as admitted her mistake.
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(common)Used to confirm an expectation or suspicion.
Example
- He's leaving? I thought as much.
B2General
(common)Despite the fact that; used to show contrast.
Example
- As much as I like him, I can't agree with his decision.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "as much":
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