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Are they same or are they the same?
Read the dictionary, as linked already in this thread. The adjective is “the same”, not “same”. “They are same” is wrong.
What is correct same or the same?
3 Answers. The word same is usually used with the definite article. However, it can be used with any central determiner which marks the noun phrase as definite: these same ideas.
Is the same grammatically correct?
This is correct usage. “the same” or “same”, used as a noun, is a placeholder for the object of the previous sentence or clause; here, “the details of XYZ project”. IME it’s not common colloquially, but in business communication it’s everywhere.
Are they one and the same?
The old expression “they are one and the same” is now often mangled into the roughly phonetic equivalent “one in the same.” The use of “one” here to mean “identical with each other” is familiar from phrases like “Jane and John act as one.” They are one; they are the same.
When two things are the same they are?
Some common synonyms of same are equal, equivalent, identical, selfsame, and very. While all these words mean “not different or not differing from one another,” same may imply and selfsame always implies that the things under consideration are one thing and not two or more things.
How do you use same?
When to Use “Same” In essence, stating that something is the same means that they are one thing. ‘The “same” is used after a noun + noun + verb. It can also be used in between two nouns. When used with “the,” “same” connotes equal in importance, shape, size, or value.
Can we use same?
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 we use same to compare people or things, we must use it with the: I noticed that Richard and I were both wearing the same jacket.
How do we use same?
What is the word for same?
Some common synonyms of same are equal, equivalent, identical, selfsame, and very.
What is another word for same person?
Frequently Asked Questions About identical Some common synonyms of identical are equal, equivalent, same, selfsame, and very.
What is a word for the same?
What is the opposite same?
Antonym. Same. Different, Opposite, Other.