As such

prep_phrase

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Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    In the role or manner of the thing mentioned.

    "This is a valuable artefact and should be treated as such."

  2. 2
    In a true or literal sense. usually

    "I don't have a library as such, but I do have quite a large collection of books."

  3. 3
    Per se, by itself, in itself, in and of itself.

    "Money as such is not the root of evil."

  4. 4
    Being as previously mentioned or described.

    "I'm a mother of four young children; as such, I'm always rushed off my feet."

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