English

Conjunction

in that

1. In the fact that; in the sense that; for the cause or reason that; because.

   This essay is a good one in that it comprehensively outlines all the major arguments on this issue.

   • Hooker

     Some things they do in that they are men […] ; some things in that they are men misled and blinded with error.

Hypernyms

• because, since, as, inasmuch as