"as is" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /æzˈɪz/ Audio: en-au-as is.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} as is (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic, of an object) as it is; in its present state or condition, especially as a contractual condition of sale. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Related terms: as it stands, as was Translations ((of an object) in its present state or condition): voetstoots (Afrikaans), нисек бар, шулай (nisek bar, şulay) (Bashkir), tal qual (Catalan), 原樣 (Chinese Mandarin), 原样 (yuányàng) (Chinese Mandarin), sellaisenaan (Finnish), siinä kunnossa kuin on (Finnish), tel quel [masculine] (French), telle quelle [feminine] (French), tels quels [masculine, plural] (French), telles quelles [feminine, plural] (French), wie es ist (German), wie es war (German), tale quale (Italian), ありのまま (english: ari-no mama) (Japanese), そのまま (english: sono mama) (Japanese), tantum et tale (Latin), taki jaki jest (Polish), как есть (kak jestʹ) (Russian), как бы́ло (kak býlo) (english: changes according to gender and number) (Russian), tal cual (Spanish)

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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
          "word": "wie es ist"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
          "word": "wie es war"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
          "word": "tale quale"
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          "english": "ari-no mama",
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      "code": "ba",
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      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "tal qual"
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      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "原樣"
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      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "原样"
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      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "sellaisenaan"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "siinä kunnossa kuin on"
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      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "telles quelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "wie es ist"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "wie es war"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "tale quale"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "ari-no mama",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "ありのまま"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "sono mama",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "そのまま"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "tantum et tale"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "taki jaki jest"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kak jestʹ",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "как есть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "changes according to gender and number",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kak býlo",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "как бы́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(of an object) in its present state or condition",
      "word": "tal cual"
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  "word": "as is"
}

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