by extension

By extension, you lose the ability to control your own economic development.

"It means something to them, and by extension to other people."

Only the kitchen, in the 14- by 28-foot extension on the back of the house, will be modern.

By extension, this is also the Red team's only service victory.

By extension, thought Michael, he would not do something unless there was a reason for doing it.

By extension, I also prefer it if no one ever hit a man.

"She had the idea of doing something that was more connected to business and by extension to men."

By shape and extension it is one of the biggest in the state.

By extension, it's also about the way in which the rich countries of the world treat those a lot less well off.

By extension it can refer to any part of a whole.