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also returned as
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "also returned as" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something has been given back or presented in an alternative form or representation. Example: "The data was processed and also returned as a visual report for easier interpretation."
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News & Media
Science
Wiki
Alternative expressions(3)
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11 human-written examples
He also returned as a starter against the Jets.
News & Media
Superbods have also returned as a Hollywood staple.
News & Media
Hall also returned as an executive director, now earning £450,000 basic per annum.
News & Media
The delightful Karen Michelle Wright has also returned as the philosophical milkmaid, complemented with great sincerity by Jonathan Uffelman as the servant.
News & Media
The current director is Yuri Burlaka, a specialist in reconstruction; Ratmansky continues as guest choreographer, and Grigorovich has also returned as a ballet master.
News & Media
Predictions are also returned as a dataset URI, whose contents could be subsequently retrieved (Appendix 5).
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
49 human-written examples
Jane Horrocks also returns, as the marvelously daft Bubble.
News & Media
Sela Ward also returns as Dr. House's former lover and new colleague.
News & Media
Linda Riley, who will also return as a judge, said: "The importance of the World Pride Power List cannot be underestimated.
News & Media
Lynda Baron and Maggie Ollerenshaw will also return as nurse Gladys Emmanuel and Mavis, respectively, for the special, written by Open All Hours creator Roy Clarke.
News & Media
Kyle MacLachlan also returns as the city's mayor, joining a guest cast including Chloë Sevigny, Jeff Goldblum, Kumail Nanjiani, Roseanne Barr, Matt Berry, Rose Byrne, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Hader, Juliette Lewis, Matt Lucas, J Mascis, Bobby Moynihan, Martina Navratilova, Patton Oswalt, George Wendt and the band the Dirty Projectors.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "also returned as" to clearly indicate that something is being presented or provided in a specific form or capacity, particularly when it has been previously mentioned or existed in a different state.
Common error
Avoid using "also returned as" in simple sentences where a more direct verb would suffice. For example, instead of "The item was also returned as damaged", consider "The item was returned damaged."
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82%
Authority and reliability
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "also returned as" functions as a connector indicating an additional form or state something takes. Ludwig AI examples show this phrase used to describe how data, people, or positions are presented or reassigned.
Frequent in
News & Media
45%
Science
30%
Wiki
25%
Less common in
Encyclopedias
0%
Formal & Business
0%
Social Media
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "also returned as" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase indicating an additional form or presentation of something. Ludwig AI verifies its correctness and provides examples across various contexts including News & Media, Science, and Wiki sources. It is best used to clarify a subject's state, form or role, while overusing it in simple sentences can lead to redundancy. Alternatives include "also presented as" and "also provided as".
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
also presented as
Replaces "returned" with "presented", focusing on the act of showing something in a specific manner.
also provided as
Replaces "returned" with "provided", emphasizing the act of supplying something.
also given as
Replaces "returned" with "given", highlighting the act of offering or bestowing something.
also rendered as
Replaces "returned" with "rendered", emphasizing the transformation of something into a new form.
also delivered as
Replaces "returned" with "delivered", focusing on the act of conveying something.
also furnished as
Replaces "returned" with "furnished", emphasizing the act of equipping or supplying something.
also issued as
Replaces "returned" with "issued", focusing on the act of formally providing something.
also known as
Shifts the focus to alternative names or identities, rather than a return to a previous state or role.
reappeared as
Focuses specifically on the act of something showing up again in a particular form.
resurfaced as
Implies that something was hidden or lost and then came back to the surface.
FAQs
How can I use "also returned as" in a sentence?
Use "also returned as" to show that something is being given back or presented in a different form or capacity. For instance, "The data was processed and "also returned as" a visual report".
What are some alternatives to "also returned as"?
You can use alternatives like "also presented as", "also provided as", or "also rendered as" depending on the context.
Is it correct to say "also return as" instead of "also returned as"?
No, "also return as" is grammatically incorrect. The correct phrasing is ""also returned as"", which uses the past participle form of the verb "return".
What's the difference between "also returned as" and "also known as"?
"Also returned as" indicates that something is being presented or given back in a specific form. On the other hand, "also known as" indicates an alternative name or identity.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested