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indicated as such
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
‘indicated as such' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a phrase often used to imply that something has already been stated or established in an earlier part of the sentence. For example: "The survey results suggested that the majority of respondents were dissatisfied with the service, as indicated as such."
✓ Grammatically correct
Science
News & Media
Alternative expressions(20)
designated thus
specified accordingly
identified as such
noted accordingly
marked as such
labeled as such
mentioned previously
stated earlier
as previously described
as aforementioned
characterized as such
suggested as such
intended as such
confirmed as such
cited as such
participated as such
denoted as such
attributed as such
illustrated as such
named as such
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
24 human-written examples
Links to all third party sites are identifiable because clicking on them will launch new browser windows displaying the third party's website URLs, or are otherwise indicated as such by Independent.co.uk.
News & Media
If the scholarship matches more than a specific percentage of the registered students or the ratio of scholarship dollars to matching students falls below a particular threshold, the scholarship is classified as promotional and is indicated as such in the scholarship search results.
News & Media
If, according to the driver, the vehicle is full in volume, then it is indicated as such in Table 3.
There always exists a value for a real-time user utility function parameter when, indicated as such that when then there is no such that (C.1).
However, rate constants were on average up to 26% lower (k 2 and k 3) than the experimental parameters (significant for most constants but not indicated as such in the figure for clarity).
Science
With its acute effects lasting six hours or longer, it's much more intense than LSD or mushrooms, and many respondents indicated as such.
News & Media
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
36 human-written examples
And that undoubtedly includes Apple, as they have made moves in the past year indicating as such.
News & Media
But this new development warrants our attention: is the PS3 Slim slower than the PS3 Fat (or is that Phat? Help me, Internet).? A bunch of videos posted to YouTube certainly seem to indicate as such.
News & Media
CSM: At the top of the agenda for many anti-GMO activists is an initiative to include a label on all genetically modified food indicating it as such.
News & Media
In one case this effect is conspicuous, as indicated by such as Meyers et al. (1982) who demonstrated the gene dosage effect in Medicago sativa [29].
Science
The situational explanation is not complete by itself, however, as indicated by such occasions as the sinking of the ocean liner Titanic with great loss of life but without panic.
Encyclopedias
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Ensure that the initial indication is clear and easily found, as "indicated as such" serves as a pointer to that specific information.
Common error
Avoid using "indicated as such" when the original indication is vague or ambiguous. Ensure the reader can easily identify the initial reference point, otherwise, restate the information for clarity.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "indicated as such" functions as an adverbial phrase, modifying a verb or clause by providing additional information about how something is presented or classified. It refers back to a previously stated condition or description, as exemplified in Ludwig's examples.
Frequent in
Science
54%
News & Media
25%
Wiki
7%
Less common in
Encyclopedias
2%
Formal & Business
0%
Social Media
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "indicated as such" is a useful phrase for referring back to previously stated information, predominantly found in scientific and news-related writing. As confirmed by Ludwig AI, the phrase is grammatically correct and serves to enhance clarity and coherence. While alternatives like "specified accordingly" or "designated thus" can be used, "indicated as such" provides a clear and concise way to link related statements. When using this phrase, ensure the initial reference is easily identifiable to avoid any ambiguity for the reader.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
specified accordingly
Replaces "indicated" with "specified" and "as such" with "accordingly", emphasizing precision in the specification.
designated thus
Uses "designated" instead of "indicated" and replaces "as such" with "thus", offering a more concise and formal alternative.
noted accordingly
Employs "noted" in place of "indicated", focusing on the act of taking note, and uses "accordingly" for conciseness.
marked as such
Substitutes "indicated" with "marked", highlighting a physical or symbolic marking, while retaining "as such" for reference.
identified accordingly
Replaces "indicated" with "identified", stressing the act of recognition, and uses "accordingly" for brevity.
labeled as such
Uses "labeled" in place of "indicated", emphasizing the act of assigning a label, while keeping "as such" for consistency.
mentioned previously
Offers a less formal way to reference something already stated, replacing the entire phrase with a straightforward reference.
stated earlier
Provides a direct alternative focusing on the time element of the previous statement, using simpler vocabulary.
as previously described
Emphasizes the descriptive aspect of what was mentioned before, offering a more detailed alternative.
as aforementioned
Replaces the entire phrase with a formal term indicating something that has already been mentioned.
FAQs
How can I use "indicated as such" in a sentence?
Use "indicated as such" to refer back to something that has already been explicitly stated or defined. For example, "The promotional scholarships are classified based on certain criteria, and are "indicated as such" in the scholarship search results."
What's a more formal alternative to "indicated as such"?
For a more formal tone, consider using alternatives like "designated thus" or "specified accordingly". These options maintain a professional and precise tone.
Is "indicated as such" always necessary, or can I omit it?
While not always necessary, "indicated as such" enhances clarity by explicitly linking back to previously mentioned information. If the connection is obvious, it can be omitted, but using it avoids ambiguity.
What is the difference between "identified as such" and "indicated as such"?
"Identified as such" suggests a process of recognition or classification, whereas "indicated as such" implies a pointing out or specific mention. The choice depends on whether you are emphasizing recognition or explicit reference.
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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
84%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested