identical

Identical is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/ or /aɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: i‧den‧ti‧cal

Adjective

Positive identical

Comparative none

Superlative none

Identical twins

1. If two ore more things are identical, they are exactly the same.

   The teachers teach from identical textbooks, but the ways they teach are quite different.

Related words

• similar
• alike
• same