as far as possible

1. 1.

   to a feasible extent

   “she helped him as much as possible”

   Synonymsas much as possible

Questions about as far as possible

What does as far as possible mean?

as far as possible means "to a feasible extent".

What is another word for as far as possible?

Close synonyms include as much as possible. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is as far as possible a common word?

as far as possible is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.