What do you mean by same, similar, identical?

We use the patterns similar to and identical to, a similar + noun or a similar + one and an identical + noun or an identical + one. We don’t say a same: This colour is similar to that one. Frank had a problem connecting his printer. We had a similar problem, so it must be the software. Not: … a same problem …

What does it mean when two shapes are similar?

Similar. Two shapes are Similar when one can become the other after a resize, flip, slide or turn.

What does same mean in English grammar today?

Grammar > Adjectives and adverbs > Using adjectives and adverbs > Same, similar, identical from English Grammar Today Same means that two or more things are exactly like one another. We can use same as an adjective before a noun or as a pronoun.

When do you use the same with a noun?

When we use the same with a noun, we can follow it by a clause with that, and less commonly with who or which. We can often leave out that, who or which: She’s the same person (that) I spoke to when I phoned their office.

When are two shapes similar?

Two shapes are Similar when one can become the other after a resize, flip, slide or turn. If one shape can become another using Resizing (also called dilation, contraction, compression, enlargement or even expansion), then the shapes are Similar: If there is no need to resize, then the shapes are better called Congruent*.

Why do people always say the same thing?

They share the same father: Judging. The higher you rise and the more you accomplish, the more likely you are to think you know everything and to tell people everything you think you know. When you speak with more finality than foundation, people may hear you but they don’t listen. Few things are sadder and leave you feeling less happy.