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Definition by far in British English

by far phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that something has much more of a particular quality than anything else

Example

The 1989 revolution was by far the bloodiest in the country's history.

Example

Football is far and away the most popular sport in Britain.

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Definition by far in British English