What is a synonym of for all intents and purposes?

For all intents and purposes is a phrase which means “in effect.” Some other synonyms are:

  • Essentially
  • Effectively
  • Practically speaking
  • Virtually
  • Practically
  • In essence

The less-common variant “to all intents and purposes” means the same thing. However, it’s more commonly used in British English.

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What does “mea maxima culpa” mean?

Mea maxima culpa comes from Latin and means “through my most grievous fault.” It is a stronger version of mea culpa, which means “(through) my fault.”

Mea maxima culpa comes from a Roman Catholic prayer of confession and is the third, final, and strongest expression of guilt in the lines “mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.” Mea maxima culpa is not usually used outside of a religious context, whereas you will find mea culpa more widely used.

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Is duly noted formal?

Duly noted is most often found in formal, professional settings. It is a quick way of acknowledging that an opinion or idea has been expressed and taken note of.

When used informally, it can be meant sarcastically to signify the exact opposite and to say that you are dismissing the opinion.

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What is a synonym for duly noted?

These are some synonyms and near synonyms for duly noted:

  • Acknowledged
  • Understood
  • Point taken
  • Duly considered
  • Taken into consideration
  • Taken into account

Duly noted is usually used in formal or professional contexts, and can be used on its own as a short note (e.g., “Duly noted”) or as part of a longer comment (e.g., “Your suggestions have been duly noted”).

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