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Meanings of similar in English
Marked by correspondence or resemblance.
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Portuguese
semelhante Spanish
similar Resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination.
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Examples for "like"
Examples for "like"
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Different companies specialize in different things, just like different countries used to.
2
Temple Bar, like every city centre area in Europe, has its problems.
3
Food for days Nothing like good food to go with good music.
4
Britain is facing opposition from countries like Deutsche Boerse's home state Germany.
5
Pfeiffer has experienced some health difficulties in recent years, including stroke-like symptoms.
Capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability.
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Usage of similar in English
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The Daily Post said a similar ban will apply over New Year.
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Mr Thomson said exporters to Europe and Asia were experiencing similar problems.
3
Wit Capital Europe announced a similar project based in Dublin last year.
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He said he didn't expect similar legislation to be adopted in Europe.
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Public health professor Michael Baker said similar situations were likely to arise.
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However, in diagnosing inadequacies in the health system, similar information was obtained.
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A similar gas row briefly disrupted supplies to Europe three years ago.
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A similar fast-charge network for Europe will be announced later this year.
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Distribution executives at several studios, however, say the result will be similar.
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And overall rates of serious side effects were similar, the companies said.
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Several other Republican-led state legislatures have enacted similar measures in recent years.
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We have only 'compound', 'context', 'footfall', and a few other similar ones.
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Currently, politicians in New York state are also campaigning for similar measures.
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The question must be asked could a similar event happen in Ireland?
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Ryan made a similar proposal a year ago and faced strong opposition.
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He said only smelters in Eastern and Southern Europe paid similar prices.
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