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2 Replies ・ Started by ignatius_ra at 2020-08-08 16:51:08 UTC ・ Last reply by Leebo at 2020-08-09 04:28:22 UTC
This is a discussion about を以て

There are additional meanings for this word, most importantly it's use with dates, and for identifying a cause

According to the fifth edition of 研究社's 新和英大辞典:
(1) 手段を示す by ..., with ...
(2) 理由を示す because of ..., on the grounds of ....
(3) 日取りを示す on ..., as of .... (e.g. 7月20日をもって On July 20)
(4) 区切りを示す at ...

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ignatius_ra at 2020-08-08 17:10:55 UTC

An example to illustrate (4): これをもっておひらきいたします。 This brings us to the end of our party.

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Leebo at 2020-08-09 04:28:22 UTC

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