how so
The phrase "how so" is commonly used to seek clarification or further explanation about a statement or situation.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)Used to ask someone to explain or provide more details about a statement or situation.
Example
- "I believe this approach will work better." "How so?"
- "The project was a success." "How so? What were the key factors?"
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