such
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /sʌtʃ/US /sʌtʃ/
Meaning
determiner
used to emphasize the great degree of something
“This issue was of such importance that we could not afford to ignore it.”
pronoun
used to emphasize the great degree of something
“This issue was of such importance that we could not afford to ignore it.”
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