"same" meaning in English

See same in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /seɪm/ Audio: en-us-same.ogg [US] Forms: same [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Two things are the same if the two things have one size, and one shape, and one color, etc. Synonyms: equal
    Sense id: simple-same-en-adj-tAT9dWtv
  2. The one that was talked about before. A thing is the same thing if there are not two things, there is only one.
    Sense id: simple-same-en-adj-KsnvsEDj
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      "form": "same",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        {
          "word": "different"
        },
        {
          "word": "opposite"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sometimes we wear the same shirt."
        }
      ],
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        "Two things are the same if the two things have one size, and one shape, and one color, etc."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "equal"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That man there is the same man I saw yesterday."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The one that was talked about before. A thing is the same thing if there are not two things, there is only one."
      ],
      "id": "simple-same-en-adj-KsnvsEDj"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seɪm/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/seIm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-same.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "same"
}
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "same",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adj"
    }
  ],
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        },
        {
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        }
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        {
          "text": "Sometimes we wear the same shirt."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "That man there is the same man I saw yesterday."
        }
      ],
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        "The one that was talked about before. A thing is the same thing if there are not two things, there is only one."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/seɪm/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/seIm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-same.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "same"
}

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