Collocations with "as"

to mention something as an example, proof, or reason

Used to introduce the second item in a comparison of similarity.

to say that something is a particular thing or has a particular quality

To understand an action, a remark, or a situation in a particular way.

Used to state the opinion or category one assigns to something.

To function as something or to perform a particular role.

to use something in the role or function of another thing

to call someone or something by a particular name or title

used to specify the function or identity of the role

used to describe how something is seen or understood.

to describe or show someone or something as being a particular thing

to identify someone or something as being a particular thing

used to indicate the new form or function after reorganization

to describe or show someone or something as being a particular thing

used to define the specific role or nature of the status

To label or define something as belonging to a particular type.

In the role or capacity of premier.

Used to specify the reason for the compensation. E.g., 'as compensation for the delay'.

to incorrectly understand one thing to be another thing.

To describe something falsely as being something else.

Used to specify the position or role for which someone is nominated (e.g., nominate as president).

to declare someone or something to be a particular thing

To suggest something for a specific purpose or role.

to resign from a particular role or position (e.g., resign as chairman)

Used to specify the role or position someone is resigning from.

to understand or interpret something in a particular way

To consider and describe something as being unimportant or irrelevant.

Used to specify the nature or role of an incarnation.

To categorize or describe someone/something as a particular type.