Usually means: Used to indicate degree or extent.
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We found 54 dictionaries that define the word so:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. SO, so: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. So, -so, s.o, so, so: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. SO, so, so, so: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. S.O, so: Collins English Dictionary
  5. so: Vocabulary.com
  6. S.O, SO, SO, SO, S�o, So, So, So, So, so, so, so, so, so, sO: Wordnik
  7. So, so: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. So, s.o, so: Wiktionary
  9. so: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. so: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. so: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. SO(C), SO(E), SO(IT), SO(P), SO(SD), SO(T), .so, s.o, so, so: Dictionary.com
  13. so: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. so: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. S.O. (rapper), SO(2), SO(3), SO(4), SO(8), SO(n), SO (Sons of Anarchy), SO, So (Korean name), So (Peter Gabriel album), So (Static-X song), So (album), So (band), So (dairy product), So (kana), So (sentence closer), So (sentence opener), So, .so, .so (domain name): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. So: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. so: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. so: Rhymezone
  19. so, so: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. so: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SO, So, So, .so, s.o, so, so: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. so: Free Dictionary
  23. so: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. S.O, SO, so: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. so: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. so: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. SO: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  3. SO (disambiguation), SO: Financial dictionary
  4. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. SO, so: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. SO: Netlingo
  3. SO: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. SMS Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. SO (disambiguation), So(3), so: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sleep Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. SO, SO, SO: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. SO(C), SO(E), SO(IT), SO(P), SO(SD), SO(T), SO: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. so: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. So: Easton Bible
  2. So: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SO: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. so: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. so, so: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. S.O, So, The So, s.o, so, so, so: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  To the (explicitly stated) extent that.
adverb:  To the (implied) extent.
adverb:  Very (positive or negative clause).
adverb:  Very much.
adverb:  (informal) at all (negative clause).
adverb:  In a particular manner.
adverb:  In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
adverb:  (with as): To such an extent or degree; as.
adjective:  As what was or will be mentioned.
adjective:  In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
adjective:  (dated, UK, slang) Homosexual.
noun:  (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale.
noun:  (foods) A type of dairy product, made especially in Japan between the seventh and 10th centuries, by reducing milk by boiling it.
noun:  A Mon-Khmer-speaking people of Laos and Thailand.
noun:  A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
noun:  Initialism of significant other. [One's exclusive romantic partner.]
noun:  (sports) Initialism of shut out.
noun:  (sports) Initialism of shootout. [A decisive battle, especially a gunfight.]
noun:  (baseball) Initialism of strike out.
noun:  (logic, computer science) Initialism of second-order logic. [A formal system which extends first-order logic by allowing quantification over relations between members of the universe.]
noun:  (music) Initialism of symphony orchestra. [(music) A large orchestra that traditionally plays Western classical orchestral music.]
noun:  (chemistry) Abbreviation of singlet oxygen. [(physics, chemistry) A metastable state of molecular oxygen that has a slightly higher energy than normal triplet oxygen and is more chemically reactive.]
noun:  (politics, parliamentary) Abbreviation of standing order. [A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.]
noun:  Alternative form of So.

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