adjective “same”
base form same, non-gradable
- referring to the exact one mentioned
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I go to the same school as my cousin.
- exactly like the one mentioned (different one of the exact same type)
My mom bought the same phone as I did.
adverb “same”
- in an identical manner or to an identical degree
I studied the same as my sister but she scored higher.
pronoun “same”
- the identical thing
There are a lot of smart people here. The same can be said about any other top-level university.
- a thing of the same type
He ordered a chocolate milkshake, and I decided to get the same.
interjection “same”
- expresses strong agreement or approval (slang)
"I love spending my weekends just reading a good book and relaxing." "Same, it's the best way to unwind."