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   i·den·ti·cal

   /īˈden(t)ək(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. similar in every detail; exactly alike: "four girls in identical green outfits" Similar similaralike(exactly) the sameindistinguishableuniformtwininterchangeableundifferentiatedhomogeneousof a piececut from the same clothcorrespondingcorrespondentcommensurateequivalentmatchinglikeparallelanalogouscomparablecognateequalinformal:like (two) peas in a podmuch of a muchness(like) Tweedledum and TweedledeeOpposite differentunlike
   • ▪ (of twins) developed from a single fertilized ovum, and therefore of the same sex and usually very similar in appearance.
   • ▪ (of something encountered on separate occasions) the same: "she stole a suitcase from the identical station at which she had been arrested before" Similar the samethe very sameone and the samethe selfsamethe veryaforementionedpreviously mentionedaforesaidaforenamedpreviously describedaboveabove-statedforegoingprecedingprecedentearlierpreviousOpposite different
   • 2. expressing an identity: "an identical proposition"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in identical (sense 2)): from medieval Latin identicus, from late Latin identitas (see identity).

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

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   Identical means being the same or having close resemblance. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of identical from the authoritative source of American English.

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

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   Identical means exactly the same, or very similar. Learn how to use identical in sentences, compare it with synonyms and antonyms, and see translations in different languages.

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   Identical means similar or alike in every way, being the very same, or agreeing exactly. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of identical and how it compares to similar and fraternal.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIDENTICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Identical means exactly the same or very similar. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences from various sources.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › identicalIdentical - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different. “rows of identical houses” “cars identical except for their license plates” synonyms: indistinguishable. same. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree. adjective. coinciding exactly when superimposed. “ identical triangles” synonyms: superposable.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › identicalIdentical - definition of identical by The Free Dictionary

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   Identical means being the same, exactly equal, or alike in every way. It can also refer to twins derived from the same fertilized ovum or having the same genetic makeup. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of identical.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › identicalidentical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Identical means similar in every detail or the same as something or somebody. Learn how to use this adjective with examples, synonyms, collocations and pronunciation tips.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of identical – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   Identical means exactly the same or very similar. Learn how to use this adjective with examples and translations in different languages.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › identicalidentical - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Aug 26, 2024 · Identical means bearing full likeness, not different, or exactly equivalent. It can be used as an adjective or a noun, and has synonyms, antonyms, and related terms.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIDENTICAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    Identical means exactly the same or very similar. Learn how to use identical in a sentence, compare it with other words like selfsame, and see translations in different languages.