by extension
English
editPrepositional phrase
edit- (logic) Used to connect the internal logic of two statements.
- Synonyms: hence, consequently, therefore
- He argued that the failure of a democratic government, by extension, meant the failure of the people.
- (linguistics, semantics) In the broad sense; broadly
- Synonyms: sensu lato, lato sensu
- (linguistics) figuratively, metaphorically
- Antonym: literally
Translations
editlogical consequence
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broadly
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