Similar

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LampPro Tip 1/3
Partial ResemblancePlay
Use 'similar' to discuss things that share traits but also have differences. SlideTheir strategies are similar, but have unique elements.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Not InterchangeablePlay
'Similar' doesn't mean 'the same'; objects remain distinct. SlideTheir teaching styles are similar, not identical.
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General ComparisonsPlay
Use 'similar' for broader comparisons, avoiding intricate details. SlideThe two cars are similar in shape.