as of

Idioms

From, at, or until a given time. For example, As of five o'clock the store will be closed for inventory, or As of last December our meetings have been open to the public, or As of now I'm not sure how I'll vote. This idiom was first used in business but came into more general use. [c. 1900]

Example Sentences

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Flight tracking website FlightAware said more than 2,700 flights had been cancelled globally and more than 12,300 delayed as of 1720 GMT Sunday.

From Barron's

As of late last week, 20 million barrels of crude oil flowed through the strait in a day.

From MarketWatch

As of 2025, more college students will learn online than in person.

From The Wall Street Journal

For context, the Royal College of GPs says 6,229 NHS GP practices were active as of September 2025.

From BBC

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