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as such

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4 meanings of as such

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  1. 1
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    In the role or job of the thing just mentioned.

    She is the team captain and as such must set a good example.

    He is the new owner and as such gets to make the rules.

  2. 2
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    As the thing that was already mentioned.

    The box was marked fragile, so the movers handled it as such.

    He said he was a friend, and we treated him as such.

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  3. 3
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    By itself, thought about on its own.

    Money as such won't make you happy; it depends on how you use it.

    Power as such never interested her; she just wanted to help people.

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  4. 4
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    In a real, true sense of the word.

    It wasn't a vacation as such, just a few quiet days at home.

    There was no plan as such, only a rough idea of where to start.

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