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/ˈsɪmɪlər/ adjective · British & US
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What does similar mean?

adjective

Having or showing a quality in common; alike in some respects. Used to describe two or more things that are not identical but share some characteristics.

Example

"The two paintings are similar in style, but the colors are different."

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