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  Such \Such\, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch,
     swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to
     OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G.
     solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth.
     swaleiks; originally meaning, so shaped. [root]192. See So,
     Like, a., and cf. Which.]
     1. Of that kind; of the like kind; like; resembling; similar;
        as, we never saw such a day; -- followed by that or as
        introducing the word or proposition which defines the
        similarity, or the standard of comparison; as, the books
        are not such that I can recommend them, or, not such as I
        can recommend; these apples are not such as those we saw
        yesterday; give your children such precepts as tend to
        make them better.
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              And in his time such a conqueror
              That greater was there none under the sun.
                                                    --Chaucer.
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              His misery was such that none of the bystanders
              could refrain from weeping.           --Macaulay.
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     Note: The indefinite article a or an never precedes such, but
           is placed between it and the noun to which it refers;
           as, such a man; such an honor. The indefinite adjective
           some, several, one, few, many, all, etc., precede such;
           as, one such book is enough; all such people ought to
           be avoided; few such ideas were then held.
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     2. Having the particular quality or character specified.
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              That thou art happy, owe to God;
              That thou continuest such, owe to thyself. --Milton.
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     3. The same that; -- with as; as, this was the state of the
        kingdom at such time as the enemy landed. ``[It] hath such
        senses as we have.'' --Shak.
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     4. Certain; -- representing the object as already
        particularized in terms which are not mentioned.
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              In rushed one and tells him such a knight
              Is new arrived.                       --Daniel.
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              To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and
              continue there a year.                --James iv.
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     Note: Such is used pronominally. ``He was the father of such
           as dwell in tents.'' --Gen. iv. 20. ``Such as I are
           free in spirit when our limbs are chained.'' --Sir W.
           Scott. Such is also used before adjectives joined to
           substantives; as, the fleet encountered such a terrible
           storm that it put back. ``Everything was managed with
           so much care, and such excellent order was observed.''
           --De Foe.
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                 Temple sprung from a family which . . . long
                 after his death produced so many eminent men, and
                 formed such distinguished alliances, that, etc.
                                                    --Macaulay.
           [1913 Webster] Such is used emphatically, without the
           correlative.
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                 Now will he be mocking:
                 I shall have such a life.          --Shak.
           [1913 Webster] Such was formerly used with numerals in
           the sense of times as much or as many; as, such ten, or
           ten times as many.
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     Such and such, or Such or such, certain; some; -- used to
        represent the object indefinitely, as already
        particularized in one way or another, or as being of one
        kind or another. ``In such and such a place shall be my
        camp.'' --2 Kings vi. 8. ``Sovereign authority may enact a
        law commanding such and such an action.'' --South.
  
     Such like or Such character, of the like kind.
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              And many other such like things ye do. --Mark vii.
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  Such \Such\, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch,
     swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to
     OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G.
     solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth.
     swaleiks; originally meaning, so shaped. [root]192. See So,
     Like, a., and cf. Which.]
     1. Of that kind; of the like kind; like; resembling; similar;
        as, we never saw such a day; -- followed by that or as
        introducing the word or proposition which defines the
        similarity, or the standard of comparison; as, the books
        are not such that I can recommend them, or, not such as I
        can recommend; these apples are not such as those we saw
        yesterday; give your children such precepts as tend to
        make them better.
  
              And in his time such a conqueror That greater was
              there none under the sun.             --Chaucer.
  
              His misery was such that none of the bystanders
              could refrain from weeping.           --Macaulay.
  
     Note: The indefinite article a or an never precedes such, but
           is placed between it and the noun to which it refers;
           as, such a man; such an honor. The indefinite adjective
           some, several, one, few, many, all, etc., precede such;
           as, one such book is enough; all such people ought to
           be avoided; few such ideas were then held.
  
     2. Having the particular quality or character specified.
  
              That thou art happy, owe to God; That thou
              continuest such, owe to thyself.      --Milton.
  
     3. The same that; -- with as; as, this was the state of the
        kingdom at such time as the enemy landed. ``[It] hath such
        senses as we have.'' --Shak.
  
     4. Certain; -- representing the object as already
        particularized in terms which are not mentioned.
  
              In rushed one and tells him such a knight Is new
              arrived.                              --Daniel.
  
              To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and
              continue there a year.                --James iv.
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     Note: Such is used pronominally. ``He was the father of such
           as dwell in tents.'' --Gen. iv. 20. ``Such as I are
           free in spirit when our limbs are chained.'' --Sir W.
           Scott. Such is also used before adjectives joined to
           substantives; as, the fleet encountered such a terrible
           storm that it put back. ``Everything was managed with
           so much care, and such excellent order was observed.''
           --De Foe.
  
                 Temple sprung from a family which . . . long
                 after his death produced so many eminent men, and
                 formed such distinguished alliances, that, etc.
                                                    --Macaulay.
           Such is used emphatically, without the correlative.
  
                 Now will he be mocking: I shall have such a life.
                                                    --Shak.
           Such was formerly used with numerals in the sense of
           times as much or as many; as, such ten, or ten times as
           many.
  
     Such and such, or Such or such, certain; some; -- used to
        represent the object indefinitely, as already
        particularized in one way or another, or as being of one
        kind or another. ``In such and such a place shall be my
        camp.'' --2 Kings vi. 8. ``Sovereign authority may enact a
        law commanding such and such an action.'' --South.
  
     Such like or character, of the like kind.
  
              And many other such like things ye do. --Mark vii.
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  such
       adj 1: of a kind specified or understood; "it's difficult to please
              such people"; "on such a night as this"; "animals such
              as lions and tigers" [syn: such(a), such as]
       2: of a degree or quality specified (by the `that' clause);
          "their anxiety was such that they could not sleep" [syn: such(p),
           such that]
       3: of so extreme a degree or extent; "such weeping"; "so much
          weeping"; "such a help"; "such grief"; "never dreamed of
          such beauty" [syn: such(a), so much]
       adv : to so extreme a degree; "he is such a baby"; "Such rich
             people!"

  such
     Αγγλικά pron.
     τέτοιος

  such
     det.
     (lb en demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a
  comparison with something implied by context.
     n.
     (lb en philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to
  something else.
     pron.
     A person, a thing, people(,) or things like the one or ones already
  mentioned.
     German vb.
     (verb form of de suchen  s imp)

  Such
     Polish n.
     (surname pl g=m)

  such
     det.
     (lb en demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a
  comparison with something implied by context.
     n.
     (lb en philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to
  something else.
     pron.
     A person, a thing, people(,) or things like the one or ones already
  mentioned.

  Such
     n.
     (surname: en).

  such
     det.
     (lb en demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a
  comparison with something implied by context.
     n.
     (lb en philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to
  something else.
     pron.
     A person, a thing, people(,) or things like the one or ones already
  mentioned.
     German vb.
     (verb form of de suchen  s imp)

  Such
     Polish n.
     (surname pl g=m)

  such
     det.
     (lb en demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a
  comparison with something implied by context.
     n.
     (lb en philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to
  something else.
     pron.
     A person, a thing, people(,) or things like the one or ones already
  mentioned.
     German vb.
     (verb form of de suchen  s imp)

  Such
     Polish n.
     (surname pl g=m)

  such
     Saksa vb.
     (de-v-taivm: such)

  such
     Engelska pron.
     sådan; dylik, slik, liknande

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  1. so 'n
  2. also, so

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  1. as, hoe, so lyk, soos
  2. so 'n

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  as, hoe, so lyk, soos

  Such /sˈʌtʃ/
  مثل هذا

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  такъ́в
  used to make a comparison with something implied by context

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  takový

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  takovýto

  such /sˈʌtʃ/ 
  tak

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  das, diese, dieser, dieses 
        "every such offence"  - jede dieser Straftaten

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  so, solch, derartig 
        "such a long time ago"  - so lange her

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  solche, solcher, solches, derartige, derartiger, derartiges, so geartet, solcherlei [geh.] , solcherart [veraltet] , derlei  [poet.]
        "in such a case"  - in einem solchen Fall
        "over such a long period"  - über einen solch langen Zeitraum
     Synonyms: suchlike, that kind of
  
   see: suchlike solutions, suchlike contraband, such things, things like that, as such
  

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  
  τέτοιος, τόσος

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  1. aikamoinen, niin, noin, näin
  used as an intensifier
  2. sellainen
  used in official documents: any
  3. moinen, sellainen
  used to make a comparison with something implied by context

  such /sʌtʃ/
  1. autant, tel
  2. ainsi, comme, comme cela, tellement

  such /sˈʌtʃ/ 
  1. ऐसा
        "Many such cases are reported everyday."
  2. वैसा-ही

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  isti, kao, neki, odnosni, onakav, ovaj, poput, spomenut, taj, takav, tako, takova, takve, takvih, takvo, takvog, takvu

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  1. olyan
  2. ilyen

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  così

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  come

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  come

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  そのような, このような, こんな, そんな
  used to make a comparison with something implied by context

  such /sʌtʃ/
  sic

  such /sʌtʃ/
  toks, šitoks

  such /sʌtʃ/
  1. dergelijk, dusdanig, zo, zodanig, zo een, zo'n, zulk, zulk een
  2. zozeer

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  slik
  used to make a comparison with something implied by context

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  slik
  previously described

  such /sʌʧ/ 
   1.  taki
   2.  as such (:as :such)
   - jako taki
   3.  such and such (:such :and :such)
   - taki to a taki, taki a taki

  such /sʌtʃ/
  1. tal, de tal espécie, de tal qualidade
  2. assim, daquela maneira, desta maneira, deste modo

  such /sʌtʃ/
  так

  such /sʌtʃ/
  1. tal
  2. así

  such /sʌtʃə/
  1. a título de, como
  2. tal

  such /sʌtʃəz/
  si

  such /sʌtʃə/
  како

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  1. så
  used as an intensifier
  2. sådan
  used to make a comparison with something implied by context

  such //sɛt͡ʃ// //sɪt͡ʃ// //sʌt͡ʃ// 
  sådan, sådana, sådant
  previously described

  such /sˈʌtʃ/
  1. bunun gibi, böyle, şöyle, öyle. such and such filan. such a one filan kimse
  2. öyle biri ki. such as gibi, meselâ, örneğin. such as it is her nasılsa, kötü veya değersiz olmakla beraber. as such böyle olmak sıfatıyla, bu sıfatla, haddi zatında
  3. sadece.

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/ˈsətʃ/

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "such":
     aforementioned, aforesaid, akin, alike, ally, alter ego, analogon,
     analogous, analogue, associate, brother, close copy, close match,
     cognate, companion, comparable, complement, congenator, congener,
     coordinate, correlate, correlative, correspondent, corresponding,
     counterpart, equivalent, fellow, image, kindred spirit, like,
     likeness, mate, near duplicate, obverse, parallel, pendant,
     picture, reciprocal, said, second self, similar, similitude,
     simulacrum, sister, soul mate, suchlike, tally, that, the like,
     the like of, the likes of, twin
  
  

  a. 如此的,这样的;

     a. 这样的,那么的;上述的,所述的
     pron. 这样的人,这样的事
     ad. 那么