What is the meaning of identical?

adjective

  • Exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different.
    • usage: "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats"
  • Being the exact same one; not any other:.
    • usage: "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"
  • Of twins. ( derived from a single egg or ovum)
    • usage: "identical twins are monovular"
  • Having properties with uniform values along all axes.
  • Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
    • usage: "identical triangles"
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