をもって (wo-motte): By means of; as of
~をもって (wo-motte)
Meaning
By means of; as of
Formation and usage
N + をもって
Notation: N = noun; V dictionary = dictionary-form verb; V stem = the stem before ます; plain clause = plain-form clause; negative stem = the form before ない. Follow the attachment shown above.
Explanation
Formal: can mark a means or a cutoff time. It does not replace every use of で.
Examples
本日十八時をもって、申し込みの受付を終了します。
Applications will close as of six this evening.
詳しい結果は、書面をもってお知らせします。
We will notify you of the detailed results in writing.
以上をもって、本日の説明を終わります。
This concludes today's explanation.
彼は誠実な対応をもって、住民の信頼を取り戻した。
He regained the residents' trust through his sincere response.
今月末をもって、この窓口は閉鎖されます。
This service desk will close at the end of this month.
How related patterns differ
いかん and ようによっては make outcomes depend on a factor or method. 分には limits an assessment. に当たる marks correspondence; につき means due to or per. をもって can mark means or a cutoff; を限りに marks a final point.