Meaning

2 senses
  1. (formal, literary, not comparable)In this way or manner.

    If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.

    so

    такtak, таки́м о́бразомtakím óbrazom

    такtak, таки́м чи́номtakým čýnom

    in the way indicated

  2. (conjunctive, formal, literary, not comparable)As a result.

    I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic.

    also, demnach

    таки́м о́бразомtakím óbrazom

    отже’otžeʺ, таки́м чи́номtakým čýnom

Examples

122 sentences
  1. The Internet has a lot of information and thus a lot of useless information.

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  2. Many women pursue higher education and careers, thus delaying marriage and childbirth.

    ruМногие женщины гонятся за высшим образованием и профессиональным успехом, откладывая брак и рождение детей на потом.

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  3. Am I correct in thinking thus?

    Чи вірно з мого боку дотримуватися такої думки?

    deSehe ich das richtig?

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  4. Thus passes the glory of the world.

    Так минає слава світу.

    ruТак проходит слава мира.

    deSo vergeht der Ruhm der Welt.

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  5. Thus do all women.

    Так роблять всі жінки.

    deSo machen's alle.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
in this way or manner:
as a result:
Русский
By meaning 1
in this way or manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
in this way or manner:
as a result:

Origin

From Middle English thus, þus, from Old English þus (“thus, in this way, as follows, in th

From Middle English thus, þus, from Old English þus (“thus, in this way, as follows, in this manner, to this extent”), from Proto-West Germanic *þus (“so, thus”), perhaps originally from a variant of the instrumental form of this, related to Old English þȳs (“by this, with this”), Old Saxon thius (“by this, with this”). Cognate with Scots thus (“thus”), North Frisian thus, Saterland Frisian dus, düs (“thus”), West Frisian dus (“thus”), Dutch dus (“thus, so”), Middle High German dus (“thus, as follows”).

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Synonyms

13 synonyms
in this way:as such
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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