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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
identical
/aɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/
adjective1 of 2
the same in every way
- “Every house in our neighborhood is practically identical.”Tatoeba
- “My identical twin is uglier than me.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
noun2 of 2
(usually pluralized) Something which has exactly the same properties as something else.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)