same meaning
EN[seɪm] [-eɪm]US
WSame
- Same may refer to:
- Sameness or identity
- In places:
- Same (ancient Greece)
- Same, East Timor, the capital of the Manufahi district
- Samé, Mali
- Same, Tanzania
- Same District, Tanzania
- In other uses:
- SAME Deutz-Fahr, an Italian manufacturer of tractors, combine harvesters and engines
- SAME(Società Accomandita Motori Endotermici), a brand of SAME Deutz-Fahr
- S-adenosyl methionine or SAMe, an amino acid
- Society of American Military Engineers
- Specific Area Message Encoding, a coding system within the Emergency Alert System in the United States
EN Same
- PronounPREsame-
- The identical thing, ditto.
- The same can be said of him.
- Something similar, something of the identical type.
- When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose. And the queerer the cure for those ailings the bigger the attraction. A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies.
- (formal, often law) It or them, without a connotation of similarity.
- The question is his credibility or lack of same.
- Light valve suspensions and films containing UV absorbers and light valves containing the same (US Patent 5,467,217)
- Methods of selectively distributing data in a computer network and systems using the same (US Patent 7,191,208)
- (India, common) It or them, as above, meaning the last object mentioned, mainly as complement: on the same, for the same.
- My picture/photography blog...kindly give me your reviews on the same.
- The identical thing, ditto.
- AdjectiveCOMmore sameSUPmost same
- Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.
- Are you the same person who phoned me yesterday?
- I realised I was the same age as my grandfather had been when he joined the air force.
- Even if the twins are identical, they are still not the same person, unlike Mark Twain and Samuel Clemens.
- Peter and Anna went to the same high school: the high school to which Peter went is the high school to which Anna went.
- Similar, alike.
- You have the same hair I do!
- Used to express the unity of an object or person which has various different descriptions or qualities.
- Round here it can be cloudy and sunny even in the same day.
- We were all going in the same direction.
- A reply of confirmation of identity.
- Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.
- AdverbCOMmore sameSUPmost same
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Now, to be fair, most of the games were okay, but they're the same kind of games you might as well be playing on your TV screen. — James D. Rolfe
- Every five and thirty years the same kind and suit of weather comes again. — Francis Bacon.
- Two people can have the same idea at the same time because they felt the same thought-forms.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Just as early malls commodified public life under the rhetoric of community building, then, the owners of cyburban space could do the same.
- There was a will, friend, a true and lawful last will and testament of thee deceased uncle, in which theeself and thee cousin was made the sole heirs of the same.
- Most of the staff has already clocked off for the night, you should do the same.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of same in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary