such as meaning

Definition of such as in English Dictionary

• Preposition+-
  1. (idiomatic) For example.
     1. Waterbirds, such as the duck or the gull, are common in the area. ‎
  2. (idiomatic) Like, of the kind mentioned.
     1. I was never in a country such as that. ‎
  3. (idiomatic, formal) Those who.
     1. Such as have already done their work may leave. ‎
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Although some word games, such as anagrams and crosswords, can be completed alone, others such as charades are designed for groups.
     • ADT involves using drugs such as lupron and bicalutamide that target androgen receptor (AR) signaling through lowering serum testosterone or blocking the binding of androgens to the AR [2 –6 ].
     • The Forensic Lucid intensional programming language is based in part on its Lucid predecessors and codecessors, such as Indexical Lucid, GIPL, JLucid, and JOOIP.[1]
  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 ruchas
2. fr séchas
3. en nuchas
4. en tuchas
5. en schwas