such as meaning

Definition of such as in English Dictionary

• Preposition+-
  1. IDI For example.
     1. Waterbirds, such as the duck or the gull, are common in the area. ‎
  2. IDI Like, of the kind mentioned.
     1. I was never in a country such as that. ‎
  3. IDI (formal) Those who.
     1. Such as have already done their work may leave. ‎
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law.
     • New strains of cannabis such as skunk are certainly selectively cultivated but are not "genetically modified"; there are no clandestine biotechnicians altering the DNA of cannabis plants.
     • It seems that these S-E-A-Values are all about what ethnologists call the Umwelt — the area of alarm around members of the brute creation, such as human beings.
  2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
     • Such as when α-1,3-glucan is injected alone into the mice, it stimulates the host immune response and consequently has an antifumigatus development role.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Prepositions

Other Vocabulary

1. fr juchas
2. fr ruchas
3. fr séchas
4. en schwas
5. fr sucras