Similar

  • 1Similar — Sim i*lar, a. [F. similaire, fr. L. similis like, similar. See {Same}, a., and cf. {Simulate}.] 1. Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like. [1913 Webster] 2. Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Similar — Sim i*lar, n. That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3similar — adjective Etymology: French similaire, from Latin similis like, similar more at same Date: 1611 1. having characteristics in common ; strictly comparable 2. alike in substance or essentials ; corresponding < no two animal habitats are exactly&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 4Similar figures — Similar Sim i*lar, a. [F. similaire, fr. L. similis like, similar. See {Same}, a., and cf. {Simulate}.] 1. Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like. [1913 Webster] 2. Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects;&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5Similar rectilineal figures — Similar Sim i*lar, a. [F. similaire, fr. L. similis like, similar. See {Same}, a., and cf. {Simulate}.] 1. Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like. [1913 Webster] 2. Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects;&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6Similar solids — Similar Sim i*lar, a. [F. similaire, fr. L. similis like, similar. See {Same}, a., and cf. {Simulate}.] 1. Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like. [1913 Webster] 2. Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects;&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7Similar matrix — In linear algebra, two n by n matrices A and B over the field K are called similar if there exists an invertible n by n matrix P over K such that:! P^{ 1} A P = BOne of the meanings of the term similarity transformation is such a transformation&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 8Similar fact evidence — In the law of evidence, similar fact evidence (or the similar fact principle) establishes the conditions under which factual evidence of past misconduct of accused can be admitted at trial for the purpose of inferring that the accused committed&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Music in Similar Motion — Genre musique contemporaine Musique Philip Glass Durée approximative 20 minutes environ Dates de composition 1969 Partition autographe Dunvagen Music Publishers Création novemb …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 10The Serpentine Similar — Infobox Album | Name = The Serpentine Similar Type = Album Artist = Gastr del Sol Released = 1993 Recorded = September 1992 November 1992 Genre = Rock Length = 27:04 Label = Drag City Producer = Brian Paulson Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http …

    Wikipedia