and so forth
phrase
1
: and others or more of the same or similar kind
2
: further in the same or similar manner
3
: and the rest
4
: and other things
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However, the statistical aspects of the atmosphere such as averages, maxima, minimum, frequency, ranges, and so forth are climate.
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Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
That emergency was followed by World War II, the Vietnam War, the War on Terror, COVID lockdowns, and so forth and so on.
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Steve H. Hanke,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
A lot of our business is entertainment, including films, music, video games, and so forth.
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Eliza Strickland,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Jan. 2024
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Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
That emergency was followed by World War II, the Vietnam War, the War on Terror, COVID lockdowns, and so forth and so on.
—
Steve H. Hanke,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
A lot of our business is entertainment, including films, music, video games, and so forth.
—
Eliza Strickland,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Jan. 2024
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“And so forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20so%20forth. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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