No. 1,264 in Polish
dotychczas
"Dotychczas" means "so far" or "until now."
In a sentence
Nigdy dotychczas nie pracowałem w tym mieście.
Never until now have I worked in this city.
The word 'dotychczas' is used here to signify a time frame extending until the current moment.
Dotychczas udało nam się osiągnąć tylko część naszych celów.
So far, we have managed to achieve only a part of our goals.
Here, 'dotychczas' is utilized to indicate progress up to the current point in time.
Odkrycie to było dotychczas nieznane naukowcom.
This discovery has been unknown to scientists until now.
In this example, 'dotychczas' is used to describe the state of an event or knowledge up to the current moment.
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