thus

//ðʌs//

Adverbs
C1

Translation

thus

Definition

Thus is an adverb meaning 'in this way' or 'as a result of this,' used to describe the manner or consequence of an action. It is often employed in formal or academic contexts to link a cause to its effect or to specify the method by which something is done. For example, 'He arranged the books thus, with the largest on the bottom,' indicates a specific arrangement, while 'She forgot her keys, thus missing the train,' shows a logical outcome.

Example

  • The experiment was conducted thus, with all variables controlled.

  • He folded the paper thus, creating a perfect triangle.

  • The team worked diligently, thus completing the project ahead of schedule.

  • She explained the concept thus, using simple analogies.

  • The instructions were followed thus, ensuring no mistakes.

  • The artist painted thus, with bold strokes and vibrant colors.

  • The evidence was presented thus, leading to a swift verdict.

  • The recipe was prepared thus, resulting in a delicious meal.

  • The data was analyzed thus, revealing significant trends.

  • The ceremony proceeded thus, with each step carefully choreographed.

Synonyms

accordingly
consequently
hence
so
therefore

Other meanings

  • B2
    bu nedenle, böylece (sonuç)View this sense
  • C1
    bu şekilde, böyle (tarz)(this page)