as long as
as long as
conjunctionDefinition of AS LONG AS
1
: provided that <can do as they like as long as they have a B average>
2
: inasmuch as, since <as long as you're going, I'll go too>
Examples of AS LONG AS
- <as long as I've got my boots on, I might as well go out and get the firewood>
First Known Use of AS LONG AS
15th century
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