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IN A SENSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in a sense mean?
• IN A SENSE (adverb)
The adverb IN A SENSE has 1 sense:
1. in some respects
Familiarity information: IN A SENSE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In some respects
Synonyms:
in a sense; in a way
Context example:
in a sense, language is like math
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