same
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/seɪm/]
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1. same (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.
Example: I realised I was the same age as my grandfather had been when he joined the air force.
Concept: Тождество
2. same (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Lacking variety from; indistinguishable.
3. same (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Similar, alike.
Example: You have the same hair I do!
4. same (adv) — sense 4
Definition: The same way; in the same manner; to the same extent, unchanged; equally.
Example: A mother loves all her children the same.
5. same (pron) — sense 5
Definition: The identical thing, ditto.
Example: The same can be said of him.
6. same (pron) — sense 6
Definition: Something similar, something of the identical type.
Example: She's having apple pie? I'll have the same. You two are just the same.
7. same (pron) — sense 7
Definition: It or them, without a connotation of similarity.
Example: The question is his credibility or lack of same.
8. same (intj) — sense 8
Definition: Indicates approval or agreement with the previous material, especially in reference to the previous speaker's viewpoint.
Structure of the word
Roots:- sem (Proto-Indo-European)
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Similarity ↔ Difference — concept «Тождество»
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