We use so with be and with modal and auxiliary verbs to mean β€˜in the same way’, β€˜as well’ or β€˜too’. We use it in order to avoid repeating a verb, especially in short responses with pronoun subjects. 1. For that reason; therefore: This is the easiest way to get there, so don't argue. 2. With the result or consequence that: He failed to appear, so we went on without him. 3. With the purpose that: I stayed. Definition of so conjunction in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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