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such

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adjective

ˈsəch How to pronounce such (audio)
ˈsich
1
a
: of a kind or character to be indicated or suggested
a bag such as a doctor carries
b
: having a quality to a degree to be indicated
his excitement was such that he shouted
2
: of the character, quality, or extent previously indicated or implied
in the past few years many such women have shifted to full-time jobs
3
: of so extreme a degree or quality
never heard such a hubbub
4
: of the same class, type, or sort
other such clinics throughout the state
5
: not specified

such

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pronoun

1
: such a person or thing
2
: someone or something stated, implied, or exemplified
such was the result
3
: someone or something similar : similar persons or things
tin and glass and such
Can such be used as a pronoun?: Usage Guide

For reasons that are hard to understand, commentators on usage disapprove of such used as a pronoun. Dictionaries, however, recognize it as standard; all of the citations upon which our definitions of this word are based are clearly standard.

such

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adverb

1
a
: to such a degree : so
such tall buildings
such a fine person
b
: very, especially
hasn't been in such good spirits lately
2
: in such a way
related such that each excludes the other
Phrases
as such
: intrinsically considered : in itself
as such the gift was worth little

Synonyms

Adjective

Adverb

Example Sentences

Adjective She has published her first sci-fi novel and hopes to write more such novels. No such agreement was made. The magazine publishes articles about such varied subjects as astronomy, politics, and gardening. I've never heard of such a thing! Pronoun It is a serious problem and should be treated as such. If such is the decision, nothing further should be done. Adverb I have never seen such a large cat! I had such a bad headache that I couldn't think straight. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Tonight’s ceremony featured more planned moments than unplanned: Some, like the reunion of Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, were delightful, while others, such as the dance-heavy intro, were just awkward. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2022 Deputies also deliver legal paperwork, such as eviction notices and orders to appear in court. Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 13 Sep. 2022 When the Fed started increasing its benchmark rate this year, banks expected—and wanted—some customers to move their money to places offering higher interest payments, such as government bonds. David Benoit, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 As a for-profit, the HFPA will no longer be subject to IRS requirements around rules regulating nonprofits such as making public its tax returns. Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 There will be information booths from organizations that regularly partner with Hartford Stage such as Hartford Public Library, Christ Church Cathedral and Capital Community College. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 Sep. 2022 Jacobson also stressed the value of continuity in the city manager’s office even as political offices such as the mayor and city council change regularly. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2022 The administration has little time to act: The nationwide rail shutdown is set to go into effect after midnight on Friday, and labor and management have been at an impasse over difficult issues such as sick time and penalties for missing work. Tyler Pager, Lauren Kaori Gurley And Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2022 Rising rents and more expensive services, such as medical care, are also keeping inflation high. Christopher Rugaber, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022
Adverb
These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division. Deroy Murdock, National Review, 20 Mar. 2020 To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics. Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 14 Oct. 2019 Thankful to work around such talented & caring people. CBS News, 15 May 2017 Thankful to work around such talented & caring people, Janie Mccauley, The Seattle Times, 14 May 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Old English swilc; akin to Old High German sulīh such, Old English swā so, gelīk like — more at so, like

First Known Use

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Pronoun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adverb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of such was before the 12th century

Phrases Containing such

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