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   same

   /sām/

   adjective

   • 1. identical; not different: "she was saying the same thing over and over" Similar the identicalthe very sameselfsameone and the samethe veryOpposite anotherdifferent
   • ▪ not having changed; unchanged: "he's worked at the same place for quite a few years" Similar unchangingunchangedchangelessunvaryingunvariedinvariableconstantconsistentuniformregularOpposite differentvarying
   • ▪ used to emphasize that one is referring to a particular, unique person or thing: "people will always notice if you wear the same shirt two days running"
   • ▪ referring to a person or thing just mentioned: "that same year I went to Boston" Similar selfsameaforesaidaforementionedOpposite another
   • 2. of an identical type; exactly similar: "they all wore the same clothes" Similar matchingidenticalalikeduplicatecarbon-copytwinpairedcoupleddoubleindistinguishableinterchangeablecorrespondingequivalentparallel(all) of a piecelikelike (two) peas in a podcomparablesimilarcorrelativecongruenttallyingagreeingconcordantconsonantunchangingunchangedchangelessunvaryingunvariedinvariableconstantconsistentuniformregularOpposite differentdissimilardifferentvarying

   pronoun

   • 1. the same thing as something previously mentioned: "I'll resign and encourage everyone else to do the same"
   • ▪ people or things that are identical or share the same characteristics: "there are several brands and they're not all the same"
   • 2. (chiefly in formal or legal use) the person or thing just mentioned: "sighted sub, sank same"

   adverb

   • 1. similarly; in the same way: "treating women the same as men"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old Norse sami, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit sama, Greek homos.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sameSame Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : resembling in every relevant respect. b. : conforming in every respect used with as. 2. a. : being one without addition, change, or discontinuance : identical. b. : being the one under discussion or already referred to. 3. : corresponding so closely as to be indistinguishable. 4.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Same means that two or more things are exactly like one another. We can use same as an adjective before a noun or as a pronoun. When we use same to compare people or things, we must use it with the: …

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sameSame - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Same means identical, similar, or unchanged. If you wear the same outfit as your best friend, your clothes will be exactly alike. That's NOT ok on prom night. You might make the same mistake on one math quiz after another — in other words, you mess up similar problems every time.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Same means that two or more things are exactly like one another. We can use same as an adjective before a noun or as a pronoun. When we use same to compare people or things, we must use it with the: …

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › sameSAME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Similar means like, resembling, having certain qualities in common, somewhat the same as, of nearly the same kind as: similar in appearance; Don't treat them as if they were the same when they are only similar.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › sameSame - definition of same by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Someone or something identical with another: She ordered the Greek salad. I'll have the same. 2. Someone or something previously mentioned or described: When you have filled out the form, please remit same to this office. Idiom: all/justthe same. Notwithstanding; nevertheless.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   same means alike in kind, degree, quality; that is, identical (with): to eat the same food every day; at the same price. similar means like, resembling, having certain qualities in common, somewhat the same as, of nearly the same kind as: similar in appearance; Don't treat them as if they were the same when they are only similar.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSAME | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   A1. not another different thing or situation: They met at the same place every week. You meet the same people at all these events. B2. not changed: She's the same lively person she's always been. He looks exactly the same as he did ten years ago. Fewer examples. He had to go over the same ground several times before I understood it.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsame adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    exactly the one or ones referred to or mentioned; not different. We have lived in the same house for twenty years. Our children go to the same school as theirs. She's still the same fun-loving person that I knew at college. This one works in exactly the same way as the other.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › samesame | meaning of same in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    same meaning, definition, what is same: the same person, place, thing etc is one...: Learn more.