as such
The phrase "as such" is often used to indicate a direct connection to a previously mentioned noun or concept.
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Definition
B2General
(common)In itself or in its own right.
Example
- There isn't a rule as such, but it's generally accepted practice.
B2General
(common)In the exact sense of the word or phrase.
Example
- There isn't much vegetarian food as such, but there are several different types of cheese.
B2General
(common)Because of this; therefore.
Example
- He is the team leader. As such, he is responsible for project oversight.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "as such":
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