as such

as such (not comparable)

1. As it should be, as described

   The budget was not allocated as such.

as such (not comparable)

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

   I'm not a big fan of popular music, as such; I much prefer opera.

   Changing the transmission oil is not difficult as such, but a special tool is required to do it.

2. Therefore; thus; so.

   I'm not a big fan of popular music. As such, I never go to concerts.

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