Definition of "by far" []

• To a considerably large extent, easily. (phrase)

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• "The latter, Aircraft Ops, employed fifty-five workers, more by far than any other single organization at the station."
• "Decades later, his colleague Robert S. McNamara pronounced him by far the ablest national security adviser I have observed over the last forty years."
• "With Carlucci now at Defense and Powell as national security adviser, the three of them formed, in Shultzs words, by far the best team, and in fact, the first genuine team, assembled in the entire Reagan presidency."