thus as a noun: - 1
as a adverb: - 1
- 2
thus
noun
1 thus
An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.
synonyms: frankincense, gum olibanum, olibanum.
Dutch: olibanum
Polish: olibanum, kadzidło
adverb
1 thus
used to introduce a logical conclusion From that fact or reason or as a result:
— It is late and thus we must go.
synonyms: hence, so, thence, therefore.
Roget 8:
in the circumstances,
under the circumstances
etc.
n.,
the circumstances,
conditions
etc.
7;
thus,
in such wise.
accordingly;
that being the case,
such being the case,
in view of the circumstances;
that being so,
sith†,
since,
seeing that.
as matters stand;
as things go,
as times go.
conditionally,
provided,
if,
in case;
if so,
if so be,
if it be so;
depending on circumstances,
in certain circumstances,
under certain conditions;
if it so happen,
if it so turn out;
in the event of;
in such a contingency,
in such a case,
in such an event;
provisionally,
unless,
without.
according to circumstances,
according to the occasion;
as it may happen,
as it may turn out,
as it may be;
as the case may be,
as the wind blows;
pro re nata [Lat.].
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Roget 476:
for,
because,
hence,
whence,
seeing that,
since,
sith†,
then thence so;
for that reason,
for this reason,
for which reason;
for as,
inasmuch as;
whereas,
ex concesso [Lat.],
considering,
in consideration of;
therefore,
wherefore;
consequently,
ergo,
thus,
accordingly;
a fortiori.
in conclusion,
in fine;
finally,
after all,
au bout du compt [Fr.],
on the whole,
taking one thing with another.
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2 thus
In the way indicated:
— Set up the pieces thus.
synonyms: so, thusly.
Moby thesaurus: accordingly, after this fashion, along these lines, and so, as, as a consequence, as a result, as an example, as an instance, at what price, because of that, because of this, by what mode, by what name, consequently, correspondingly, either, ergo, exempli gratia, for example, for instance, for that, for that cause, for that reason, for this cause, for this reason, for which reason, hence, hereat, how, identically, in kind, in like manner, in such wise, in that way, in this way, in what way, just like that, just so, like, like so, like that, like this, likewise, on that account, on that ground, on this account, precisely, propter hoc, similarly, so, that being so, then, thence, thereat, therefor, therefore, thereupon, this way, this-a-way, thus and so, thus and thus, thusly, thuswise, to illustrate, whence, wherefore, wherefrom ... show more.
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