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such

/sʌtʃ/

[/sʌtʃ/]

of this kind; so much

Intermediatedeterminer

Definition

Of this or that kind, or used to emphasise the degree of something.

Example

It was such a nice day.

It was such a nice day.

Etymology

From Old English 'swylc' (such, of that kind).

How & Where It’s Used

Common for emphasis ('such a') and reference ('such as').

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