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hitherto

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hith·er·to  (hr-t, hr-t)
adv.
Until this time: The weather, which had hitherto been sunny and mild, suddenly turned cold.
hitherto [ˈhɪðəˈtuː]
adv
1. until this time hitherto, there have been no problems
2. Archaic to this place or point
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Adv.1.hithertohitherto - used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
as yet, heretofore, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now, yet
hitherto
adverb (Formal) previously, so far, until now, thus far, up to now, till now, heretofore The polytechnics have hitherto been at an unfair disadvantage.
Translations
hitherto [ˈhɪðəˈtuː] ADV → hasta ahora
hitherto [ˌhɪðərˈtuː] adv → jusqu'ici, jusqu'à présent
hit list n → liste f noire
hitherto
adv → bisher, bis jetzt
hitherto [ˈhɪðəˈtuː] adv (frm) → finora
hitherto [ˈhɪðəˈtuː] adv (frm) → finora


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The reserve which I have hitherto maintained in this matter has been misinterpreted by members of my family whose good opinion I cannot consent to forfeit.
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There is another art which imitates by means of language alone, and that either in prose or verse--which, verse, again, may either combine different metres or consist of but one kind--but this has hitherto been without a name.
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