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[ adverb ] (often followed by `as') to the same degree
Examples "they were equally beautiful" "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly" "sang as sweetly as a nightingale" (`every bit' is informal as in "he is every bit as mean as she is") Used in print (The Providence Journal...)I saw `` Fiorello ! '' performed in New_York by the original cast and I think this company is every_bit as good , and perhaps better . |
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