SINCE 1828
such as
idiomDefinition of such as
1
—used to introduce an example or series of examples You will need some form of identification, such as a driver's license."I have my reasons for not wanting to go." "Such as?"
2
: of the specified kind
In cases such as this (one), it's best to be cautious. Questions such as the one you've asked are difficult to answer.
Comments on such as
What made you want to look up such as? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Musical Words Quiz
-
- Which word describes a musical performance marked by the absence of instrumental accompaniment?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Share such as
Resources for such as