Meaning
This pattern adds 「もって」 after the particle 「で」, creating an emphatic version of 「で」. It expresses means or method -- how something is accomplished. It is used in spoken language.
Formation
| Part of speech | Formation |
|---|---|
| Noun | でもって |
Examples
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今日までの勉強の成果をテストでもって証明してみせる。
I'll prove the results of my studies up to now by means of the test. -
A社が先日新製品の発表をしたが、技術力でもって弊社には敵わないだろう。
Company A announced a new product the other day, but in terms of technical capability, they're no match for our company. -
他の選手に比べれば、自分はうまくはないが練習量でもって補おうと思う。
Compared to other players, I'm not as skilled, but I intend to make up for it with the amount of practice I put in.
Summary
- 「〜でもって」 means "by means of; with; using"
- Attaches to Nouns