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as it so happens

as it so happens is the alternative form of as it happens.

Meaning of as it happens

Adverb

as it happens (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) By coincidence, incidentally.
    • I have my guitar with me in the car, as it happens. I’ll go and get it.

Questions about as it so happens

What is as it so happens the alternative form of?
As it so happens is the alternative form of as it happens.

Words near as it so happens in the dictionary

  1. as is
  2. as it gets
  3. as it goes
  4. as it happens
  5. as it is
  6. as it so happens
  7. as it stands
  8. as it were
  9. as large as life
  10. AS Level
  11. AS Levels

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Adapted from Wiktionary: as it so happens (page history and authors); as it happens (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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