as to meaning

Definition of as to in English Dictionary

• Preposition+-
  1. With reference or regard to.
     1. As to your earlier question, I don't think I know the answer.
  2. according to; in a manner conforming or corresponding to; in proportion.
     1. Sort them as to size and color.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • We like to drink skim milk instead so as to consume fewer calories.
     • There have been a great many theories as to why the zinc is deposited on and alloyed with the metal treated, but I think that the theory of sublineation is possibly the one most correct.
     • He was unquestionably kind, but it was a sort of lazy kindness, owing not so much to gentleheartedness as to a desire to avoid conflict at all cost.
  2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
     • As to your earlier question, I don't think I know the answer.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Prepositions

Other Vocabulary

1. en has to
2. en auto
3. fr auto
4. en alto
5. fr alto

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