by dint of
The phrase "by dint of" is used to highlight the key factor or effort that led to a particular result or achievement.
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Definition
B2General
(formal, literary)Achieving something through the use of a particular factor or effort.
Example
- She became successful by dint of hard work and determination.
B2General
(formal, literary)As a result of a specific cause or reason.
Example
- They managed to finish the project on time by dint of their efficient teamwork.
Similar
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