just as

idiom

: to an equal degree as

Our house is just as nice as theirs.

This one is just as good as that one.

She performs just as well as he does.

: in the same way as

Just as we hope to be forgiven, so we should forgive others.

Just as I thought/suspected, the door is locked.

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Democrats need to remember that a woman, just as much as any man, needs to earn women’s confidence. —

Pamela Paul, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024 Being in New Jersey is getting White into character just as much as his Springsteen-emulating wardrobe of leather jackets, blue jeans, and flannel button-downs. —

Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024 At the same time, enterprises must contend with ever-changing compliance mandates and governance, which are just as strict on cloud environments as their on-premises counterparts. —

Jody Brazil, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Overall, this experience proved to be just as adrenaline-driven as the depths of the ocean or rugged landscapes of Mexico. —

Marquavia Smith, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for just as