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How to pronounce same
Say it like this: /seɪm/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does same mean?
adjNot different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.
“I realised I was the same age as my grandfather had been when he joined the air force.”
Lacking variety from; indistinguishable.
Similar, alike.
“You have the same hair I do!”
advThe same way; in the same manner; to the same extent, unchanged; equally.
“A mother loves all her children the same.”
pronThe identical thing, ditto.
“It's the same everywhere.”
Something similar, something of the identical type.
“She's having apple pie? I'll have the same. You two are just the same.”
It or them, without a connotation of similarity.
“The question is his credibility or lack of same.”
intjIndicates approval or agreement with the previous material, especially in reference to the previous speaker's viewpoint.
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