so

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so is part of the Basic English 850.

Contents 1 Pronunciation 1.1 Homophones 2 Adverb 3 Conjunction

[change] Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: sō, IPA: /səʊ/, SAMPA: /s@U/
• (US) IPA: /soʊ/, SAMPA: /soU/
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[change] Homophones

• sew
• sow

[change] Adverb

Positive so

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. How much; very much.

   The box was so wide that the person was not able to take it through the door.

[change] Conjunction

Conjunction so

1. With purpose. Saying the reason why someone does something.

   The person locks the door so that no one is able to come in and take things.