as far as

English

Adverb

as far as (not comparable)

  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see as, far, as.
  2. With respect to; as relates to.
    • 2004, Susan Maria Leach, Before & After: Living & Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery, HarperCollins, page 21,
      As far as foodstill no nausea or problems.
    • 2007 July 27, "Stateline Area News in Brief", Beloit Daily News,
      As far as food, the fire department will have hot dogs and brats.
    • 2007 July 27, Jodi Rogstad, "The lure of the frontier echoes far", Wyoming Tribune-Eagle,
      As far as food, Courville had expected to have his pick of barbecue and beef jerky....
    • 2007 August 5, Susan Frick Carlman, "Pasta and more", The Naperville Sun,
      "We put a lot of emphasis into the training of our staff, as far as food knowledge, wine knowledge," he said.
  3. In the scope of.

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