What is another word for so as to?

Pronunciation: [sˈə͡ʊ az tuː] (IPA)

The phrase "so as to" is used to indicate the purpose or intention behind a particular action. It can be replaced with several synonyms, such as "in order to," "for the purpose of," "with the intention of," and "to achieve." These phrases can be used interchangeably to convey the same meaning. "In order to" emphasizes the need for a particular action to be taken, while "for the purpose of" focuses on the reason behind it. "With the intention of" emphasizes the person's intent or motive, while "to achieve" highlights the desired outcome. Choosing the appropriate synonym depends on the context and intended meaning of the sentence.

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What are the hypernyms for So as to?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with So as to

  • Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
    Thomas Aquinas
  • God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person.
    Saint Teresa of Avila
  • As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets, the advantage of containing no organic material at all, so as to be independent of both these conditions, would be increasingly felt.
    John Desmond Bernal
  • The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
    Hermann Broch
  • We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
    Joseph Campbell

Related words: in order to, in order that, for the purpose of, in order to do, in order to make, with the intention of, so as to do

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