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English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)
- how
- [haυ]
- 1. in what way? in what manner? by what means?: how did it happen? Also used in indirect questions: tell me how he did it
- 2. as how that
- 3. to what extent?
- 4. how good? how well? what like?
- 5. in whatever way
- 6. used in exclamations to emphasize extent
- 7. the way a thing is done
- 8. Old English hu; related to Old Frisian h u , Old High German hweo
- how
- [haυ]
- 1. a greeting supposed to be or have been used by American Indians and often used humorously
- 2. C19: of Siouan origin; related to Dakota háo
Examples (1-5 of 47)
- it beats me how he can do that → beat
- it was borne in on us how close we had been to disaster → be borne in upon
- how could you sink to such depths? → depth
- your argument devolves on how you interpret this clause → devolve
- how are you doing these days? → do
