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in many different locations or scattered over an area without a specific pattern
The toddler's toys were scattered all over the place, making it difficult to walk without tripping.
View Full Definitionhidden or no longer visible to one
The thief slipped away from the scene of the crime and was out of sight before anyone noticed.
View Full Definitionnear a particular location or object
The grocery store is close by, so we can walk there in just a few minutes.
View Full Definitionin a direction or location that is beyond the established limits
He hit the ball out of bounds.
View Full Definitionused to convey that something has occurred or happened very recently or narrowly
She only just finished her presentation before the deadline.
View Full Definitionused to indicate a partial or limited level of something
She agreed with him to some degree, but had reservations about certain aspects.
View Full Definitionused to specify the degree or extent to which one thing is influenced or determined by another thing or condition
The success of the project was influenced to the extent that the team's collaboration and dedication played a crucial role.
View Full Definitionused to indicate that something is true or applicable only to some extent or degree
The rainy weather contributed to the flooding in part, but the main cause was the clogged drainage system.
View Full Definitionindicating that something has had a partial impact or influence
The team's efforts, in some measure, contributed to the success of the project, but external factors also played a role.
View Full Definitionin a particular manner or fashion, often used to describe a specific aspect or perspective
He was a mentor to me in a way, always offering guidance and support when I needed it.
View Full Definitionused to indicate the degree or extent to which something has reached a particular level or condition
His dedication to the task was to a point that he worked late into the night to ensure its completion.
View Full Definitionstaying within the bounds of rationality
You can make any changes you like to the design, within reason, of course.
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