thus

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈðʌs/
• SAMPA: /"DVs/

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Adverb

Positive thus

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. (formal) as a result

   I didn't do my homework and thus got a bad grade.

2. (formal) in this way or manner

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

3. (formal) You use thus far to mean until now, or up to this point.

   Things have gone well thus far. Let's hope they continue.