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| 1. | [ adjective ] same in identity | |
| Examples: | "the same man I saw yesterday" "never wore the same dress twice" "this road is the same one we were on yesterday" "on the same side of the street" |
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| Related terms: | other identical self aforesaid | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree | |
| Examples: | "curtains the same color as the walls" "two girls of the same age" "animals of the same species" "the same rules as before" "the same day next year" |
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| Related terms: | different identical one comparable synoptic duplicate homophonic assonant cookie-cutter similar equal like unvaried sameness | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] equal in amount or value | |
| Synonyms: | equal equivalent like | |
| Examples: | "like amounts" "equivalent amounts" "the same amount" "gave one six blows and the other a like number" "an equal number" "the same number" |
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| Related terms: | unlike | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] unchanged in character or nature | |
| Examples: | "the village stayed the same" "his attitude is the same as ever" |
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| Related terms: | unchanged | |
| 5. | [ adverb ] in the same manner | |
| Examples: | "you get treated fairly, same as any other student in this course!" |
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| Similar spelling: |
Sam Sammie sawm Saum sane Saam Saone Sammy Saine San shame Sano Sana Sami Sama Sain |
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