Definition of hitherto Hitherto

/hɪˈðɚˌtuˈ/ - [hithertu] - hith•er•to

We found 7 definitions of hitherto from 4 different sources.

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What does hitherto mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

hitherto - 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"
  so far, thus far, up to now, heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until now
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hitherto (Adverb)
    Up to this or that time.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hitherto (adv.)
    To this place; to a prescribed limit.
  • hitherto (adv.)
    Up to this time; as yet; until now.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • hitherto
    Up to the present.
  • hitherto
    Continuously, during all time up to this or that time.
  • hitherto
    Up to that time.

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