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identical
adjective
(of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum
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ɪˈdɛntɪkl̩
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adjective
(of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum
“Identical twins are monovular”
adjective
Coinciding exactly when superimposed
“Identical triangles”
adjective
Having properties with uniform values along all axes
adjective
Exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
“Rows of identical houses”
adjective
Being the exact same one; not any other:
“This is the identical room we stayed in before”
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Identical twins are monovular
Identical triangles
Rows of identical houses
Cars identical except for their license plates
They wore indistinguishable hats
This is the identical room we stayed in before
Saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers
On this very spot
The very thing he said yesterday
The very man I want to see
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