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Term: as such
Definition:
As such refers to something that is considered in the specific way it is described or implied.
Parts of Speech:
- Adverb: She wasn't a scholar, but she was intelligent as such.
Senses/Usages:
- Used to mean "in itself" or "intrinsically." Example: The artwork, as such, holds significant value for collectors.
- Used to emphasize that the thing mentioned is what directly resulted from the subject under consideration. Example: I didn't expect to receive any rewards and, as such, I wasn't disappointed.
- Used to refer back to something already mentioned or known, without giving a specific name or description. Example: The new employee may have certain privileges; however, this doesn't mean that they can access classified information as such.
Examples:
Adverb:
- She didn't have any formal training in acting, but she was talented as such.
- The company doesn't provide transportation, but they offer commuter benefits as such.
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