noun a certain degree or extent; somewhat
adverb to some extent; in a way
Used to discuss the concept of relative truth or subjective perspectives.
Used to describe a situation or person that is somewhat acceptable or satisfactory, but not entirely ideal.
Used to critique a piece of art that is not quite successful but has some redeeming qualities.
Used to convey a sense of compromise or settling for something less than desired.
The article was well-written, but after a sort, it needed more research to back up the claims.
The patient's behavior was analyzed, but after a sort, it was determined that further testing was needed for a more accurate diagnosis.