As such

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Literal Meaning

Use 'as such' to stress the literal meaning of a word or phrase you've used.

He's a vegetarian and, as such, avoids any meat products.

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Role Clarification

'As such' clarifies a role that impacts the action or allows for certain privileges or responsibilities.

She is the president of the club and, as such, has the final say in decisions.

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Expectation Setting

Use 'as such' when implying that what follows is a rightful or expected result of the mentioned status.

The device is still under warranty, and as such, the repair is free of charge.