The difference between As such and Thus
When used as adverbs, as such means per se, by itself, in itself, in and of itself, whereas thus means in this way or manner.
As such is also adjective with the meaning: as it should be, as described.
check bellow for the other definitions of As such and Thus
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As such as an adjective:
As it should be, as described
Examples:
"The budget was not allocated as such."
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As such as an adverb:
Per se, by itself, in itself, in and of itself.
Examples:
"I'm not a big fan of popular music, as such; I much prefer opera."
"Changing the transmission oil is not difficult as such, but a special tool is required to do it."
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As such as an adverb:
Therefore; thus; so.
Examples:
"I'm not a big fan of popular music. As such, I never go to concerts."
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Thus as an adverb (manner):
In this way or manner.
Examples:
"If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target."
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Thus as an adverb (conjunctive):
As a result.
Examples:
"I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic."
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Thus as a noun: