in that
English
editConjunction
edit- In the fact that; in the sense that; for the cause or reason that; because.
- This essay is a good one in that it comprehensively outlines all the major arguments on this issue.
- 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- Some things they do in that they are men […] ; some things in that they are men misled and blinded with error.
Synonyms
edit- because, since, as, inasmuch as, forasmuch as, forwhy; see also Thesaurus:because