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same

adverb
 
 
/seɪm/

Definition

the same B2 in the same way: We treat all our children the same. I need some time to myself, the same as anybody else.Similar and the sameDescribing people with the same qualities
(Definition of same adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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