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What's The Definition Of Same? [adv] in the same manner; "you get treated fairly, same as any other student in this course!" [adj] equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number" [adj] closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year" [adj] same in identity; "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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Same: aforementioned(a) \| aforesaid(a) \| assonant \| comparable \| corresponding \| duplicate \| equal \| equivalent \| identical \| indistinguishable \| like \| one and the same(p) \| one(a) \| said(a) \| self \| selfsame(a) \| synoptic \| synoptical \| very(a) Related Terms \| Find terms related to Same: See Also \| similar \| unvaried \| unvarying Same In Webster's Dictionary \Same\, a. [AS. same, adv.; akin to OS. sama, samo, adv., OHG. sam, a., sama, adv., Icel. samr, a., Sw. samme, samma, Dan. samme, Goth. sama, Russ. samuii, Gr. ?, Skr. sama, Gr. ? like, L. simul at the same time, similis like, and E. some, a., -some. [root]191. Cf. {Anomalous}, {Assemble}, {Homeopathy}, {Homily}, {Seem}, v. i., {Semi-}, {Similar}, {Some}.] 1. Not different or other; not another or others; identical; unchanged. Thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. --Ps. cii. 27. 2. Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not differing in character or in the quality or qualities compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like. The ethereal vigor is in all the same. --Dryden. 3. Just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned. What ye know, the same do I know. --Job. xiii. 2. Do but think how well the same he spends, Who spends his blood his country to relieve. --Daniel. Note: Same is commonly preceded by the, this, or that and is often used substantively as in the citations above. In a comparative use it is followed by as or with. Bees like the same odors as we do. --Lubbock. [He] held the same political opinions with his illustrious friend. --Macaulay.

Same Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Same?

[adv] in the same manner; "you get treated fairly, same as any other student in this course!"
[adj] equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number"
[adj] closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
[adj] same in identity; "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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Same In Webster's Dictionary

\Same\, a. [AS. same, adv.; akin to OS. sama, samo, adv.,
OHG. sam, a., sama, adv., Icel. samr, a., Sw. samme, samma,
Dan. samme, Goth. sama, Russ. samuii, Gr. ?, Skr. sama, Gr. ?
like, L. simul at the same time, similis like, and E. some,
a., -some. [root]191. Cf. {Anomalous}, {Assemble},
{Homeopathy}, {Homily}, {Seem}, v. i., {Semi-}, {Similar},
{Some}.]
1. Not different or other; not another or others; identical;
   unchanged.

         Thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
                                               --Ps. cii. 27.

2. Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not
   differing in character or in the quality or qualities
   compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like.

         The ethereal vigor is in all the same. --Dryden.

3. Just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned.

         What ye know, the same do I know.     --Job. xiii.
                                               2.

         Do but think how well the same he spends, Who spends
         his blood his country to relieve.     --Daniel.

Note: Same is commonly preceded by the, this, or that and is
      often used substantively as in the citations above. In
      a comparative use it is followed by as or with.

            Bees like the same odors as we do. --Lubbock.

            [He] held the same political opinions with his
            illustrious friend.                --Macaulay.

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