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Such vs. Such a

Such

/sʌtʃ/

Used to refer to something that has already been mentioned or is related to the current subject

Examples:

Tom thanked God for sending him to such a nice place.Such offered us herself.'Such a fine gentleman!

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This word has no antonyms

Such a

/sʌtʃ ə/

Used to refer to something that has already been mentioned or is known about

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Ways to tell them apart:

The phrase such a is more specific and is used when you are referring to a single noun.
Such can be used to describe more general situations or types without referring to a specific singular noun.
Think of such a as introducing a specific example, while such can be more general and not limited to a single, specific noun.

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