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Anny
what does it mean? to be referred to as
Jul 16, 2017 10:02 AM
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It more means "it is called"/"it is known as". It's just less colloquial than these phrases :)
July 16, 2017
"refer to A as B" means "look A as B" or "consider A to be B" Hope this can help you~
July 16, 2017
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Anny
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English, German, Russian
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