to that extent

Adverb

Meaning

to the degree or extent that

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

so far to that effect insofar in so far to that degree

Examples

To that extent that you can sustain and maintain that childlike part of your personality is probably the best part of acting. Paul Newman

Whoever uncouples the religious and the social life has not understood Jesus. Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master. Walter Rauschenbusch

Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably the Jews' greatest friend. David Irving

It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to the truth, and he is to that extent respectful of it. Harry Frankfurt

I would say that if you don't feel like talking to the crowd something is wrong and if you force yourself to talk to them things will happen and to that extent things aren't choreographed. Leo Kottke

Democracy is not a beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government, and to that extent it deserves our support. E. M. Forster

Close letter words and terms

to that degree to that effect to that end to the to the advantage of to the back of beyond