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Word: Same
Speech Type: Adjective
Middle English: from Old Norse sami, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit sama, Greek homos
seɪm
identical; not different
Short Definition:identical
Examples:- she was saying the same thing over and over
- I have never made the same mistake since
- I'm the same age as you are
- the very same people who practised all the rules are now the most sceptical
- he put on the same costume that he had worn in Ottawa
- she was still the same old Beth
of an identical type; exactly similar
Short Definition:of identical type
Examples:- they all wore the same clothes
Word: Same
Speech Type: Pronoun
seɪm
the same thing as something previously mentioned
Short Definition:same thing as something previously mentioned
Examples:- I'll resign and encourage everyone else to do the same
(chiefly in formal or legal use) the person or thing just mentioned
Short Definition:(chiefly in formal or legal use) person or thing just mentioned
Examples:- put the tailboard up and secure same with a length of wire
Word: Same
Speech Type: Adverb
seɪm
similarly; in the same way
Short Definition:similarly
Examples:- treating women the same as men
- he gave me five dollars, same as usual
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