Yes. They can mean the same thing.
Two shapes are said to be similar if they have the same angles, and the crresponding sides are all in the same proportion.
When some says that it is all the same they mean that it is not surprising. These people have seen similar situations.
In geometry, similar refers to two figures that have the same shape but may differ in size. Specifically, similar figures have corresponding angles that are equal and corresponding sides that are proportional in length.
A figure that is the same shape as another but could be a different size.
Yes. They can mean the same thing.
Similar
It might be similar.
Yes.
No. It means similar to.
alike, similar...
For two figures to be similar, they need to be the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.
Two shapes are said to be similar if they have the same angles, and the crresponding sides are all in the same proportion.
The term for words from different languages that look similar and mean the same thing is "cognates."
When some says that it is all the same they mean that it is not surprising. These people have seen similar situations.
The word for a word that is similar to another in meaning is synonym.
Do you mean "similar" or "the same"? The same application - Microsoft Word - is available for the Apple Macintosh. StarOffice is an example of a similar application.