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Dictionary definition · similar

adjective

  1. marked by correspondence or resemblance"similar food at similar prices"
  2. having the same or similar characteristics"all politicians are alike"
  3. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination"suits of like design"
  4. (of words) expressing closely related meanings
  5. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability"interchangeable electric outlets"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).