1. (adj.)same identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
2. same being one or identical though having different names, aspects, etc.: the same play with a different title.
3. same agreeing in kind, amount, etc.; corresponding: two boxes of the same dimensions.
4. same unchanged in character, condition, etc.: It's the same town after all these years.
5. (pron.)same the same person, thing, or kind of thing.
6. same the very person, thing, or set just mentioned: Sighted sub sank same.
7. same the same, in the same manner; in an identical or similar way: I see the same through your glasses as through mine.
8. same notwithstanding; nevertheless: I know you're tired, but all the same, I wish you'd stay.
9. same of no difference; immaterial: It's all the same to me whether you go or not.
Etymology: (1150–1200; ME < ON same, c. Gk homós, Skt samá; cf., as adv., OE
Definition of 'SAME'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)Lapp, Lapplander, Sami, Saami, Same, Saame a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
2. (adj)Lapp, Sami, Saami, Same, Saame the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the KolaPeninsula
3. (adj)same same in identity "the same man I saw yesterday"; "never wore the same dress twice"; "this road is the same one we were on yesterday"; "on the same side of the street"
4. (adj)same closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
5. (adj)like, same equal in amount or value "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "the same number"
6. (adj)same(p) unchanged in character or nature "the village stayed the same"; "his attitude is the same as ever"
1. (adjective)same the same exactly alike Her dress is the same color as mine.; She has the same eyes as her mother.
2. same ≠ different Let's meet again at the same time next week.; She has the same teacher she had last year.
3. same not changed It's still the same at work - too many stressed people.; I'm older now, but I'm the same person inside.
4. same at the same time together Everyone yelled "Happy Birthday" at the same time.
5. same indicates sth else is also true It's scary and at the same time exciting.
6. same the same old ... indicates sth has happened or been done too many times before politicians having the same old debates; Don't expect to feel the same as you did before the operation.; I try to behave the same toward everyone.
7. (pronoun)same the same sth that is exactly alike He'll have the chicken, and I'll have the same.; Their eyes are exactly the same.
8. same sth that is unchanged If he asks again, I'll say the same as I did last time.
9. same all/just the same despite sth She can be forgetful, but she's a good friend all the same.
10. same same here indicates you feel the same or are experiencing the same thing "I'm bored with this." "Yeah, same here!"
Definition of 'SAME'
Webster Dictionary
1. (verb)SAME not different or other; not another or others; identical; unchanged
2. (verb)SAME of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not differing in character or in the quality or qualities compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like
3. (verb)SAME just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned