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   identical

   /ʌɪˈdɛntɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. similar in every detail; exactly alike: "four girls in identical green outfits" Similar similaralike(exactly) the sameindistinguishableuniformtwininterchangeableundifferentiatedhomogeneousof a piececut from the same clothcorrespondingcorrespondentcommensurateequivalentmatchinglikeparallelanalogouscomparablecognateequalinformal:like (two) peas in a podmuch of a muchness(like) Tweedledum and TweedledeeOpposite differentunlike
   • ▪ (of twins) developed from a single fertilized ovum, and therefore of the same sex and usually very similar in appearance.
   • ▪ (of something encountered on separate occasions) the same: "she stole a suitcase from the identical station at which she had been arrested before" Similar the samethe very sameone and the samethe selfsamethe veryaforementionedpreviously mentionedaforesaidaforenamedpreviously describedaboveabove-statedforegoingprecedingprecedentearlierpreviousOpposite different
   • 2. expressing an identity: "an identical proposition"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in identical (sense 2)): from medieval Latin identicus, from late Latin identitas (see identity).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIDENTICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / aɪˈden.tɪ.k ə l / us / aɪˈden.t̬ə.k ə l / Add to word list. B2. exactly the same, or very similar: I've got three identical blue suits. The two rooms were virtually identical. The interests of both parties may not be identical, but they do overlap considerably. identical to The tests are identical to those carried out last year.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › identicalIdentical Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of IDENTICAL is being the same : selfsame. How to use identical in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Identical.

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   Definitions of identical. adjective. being the exact same one; not any other. “this is the identical room we stayed in before” synonyms: selfsame, very. same in identity. adjective. exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different. “rows of identical houses” “cars identical except for their license plates” synonyms: indistinguishable. same.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishidentical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of identical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › identicalIDENTICAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Identical definition: similar or alike in every way. See examples of IDENTICAL used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIDENTICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'identical' Word Frequency. identical. (aɪdentɪkəl ) adjective B2. Things that are identical are exactly the same. Nearly all the houses were identical. The two parties fought the last election on almost identical manifestos. Synonyms: alike, like, the same, matching More Synonyms of identical.

8. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › identicalidentical - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Adjective. [ edit] identical ( comparative more identical, superlative most identical) ( not comparable) Bearing full likeness by having precisely the same set of characteristics; indistinguishable . ( not comparable) Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishIDENTICAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / aɪˈdentɪk ə l / us. Add to word list. B2. exactly the same: The two rooms were almost / virtually identical. She found a dress identical to the one in the picture. identically. adverb. (Definition of identical from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of identical. in Chinese (Traditional)

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › identicalIdentical - definition of identical by The Free Dictionary

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    1. Also called: numerically identical being one and the same individual: Cicero and Tully are identical. 2. Also called: quantitatively identical exactly alike, equal, or agreeing. 3. (Biology) designating either or both of a pair of twins of the same sex who developed from a single fertilized ovum that split into two. Compare fraternal 3.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › identicalIdentical Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Noun. Filter. adjective. Being the same. Another orator who used the senator's identical words. American Heritage. The very same. Webster's New World. Exactly alike or equal. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Designating twins, always of the same sex, developed from a single fertilized ovum and very much alike in physical appearance.