You can mark you interesting snippets of text that will be available through a unique link in your browser.


similar

Translation
similar
1. adjective /ˈsɪmələ,ˈsɪməlɚ/
a) Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable.
b) Of geometrical figures including triangles, squares, ellipses, arcs and more complex figures, having the same shape but possibly different size, rotational orientation, and position; in particular, having corresponding angles equal and corresponding line segments proportional; such that one can be had from the other using a sequence of operations of rotation, translation and scaling.
2. noun /ˈsɪmələ,ˈsɪməlɚ/
A material that produces an effect that resembles the symptoms of a particular disease

Wikipedia foundation.

Synonyms:

  
Share  

Look at other dictionaries:

  • 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; somewhat… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • similar — 1> что либо похожее, подобное; копия; дубликат 2> двойник 3> похожий, подобный; соответствующий Ex: similar in colour сходный по цвету Ex: similar to smth. подобный чему либо Ex: exactly similar совершенно одинаковый Ex: slightly similar… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • similar — I adjective agreeing, allied, analogous, approximate, close, cognate, collateral, companion, comparable, conformable, congeneric, congenerical, congruent, connatural, consimilar, consubstantial, correspondent, corresponding, equivalent,… …   Law dictionary

  • Similar — 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

  • similar — adj. 1) подобный (to); сходный, похожий 2) geom. подобный; similartriangles подобные треугольники Syn: alike, comparable, parallel Ant:contradictory, contrasting, different, dissimilar, diverse …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • similar — 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… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • similar — 1) подобный 2) сходный 3) адекватный 4) одноименный 5) гомотетичный 6) однородный 7) аналогический 8) аналогичный 9) похожий 10) сходственный 11) …   Англо-русский технический словарь

  • similar — ˈsɪmɪlə прил. 1) подобный (to); похожий, сходный similar in colour ≈ сходный по цвету similar to smth. ≈ подобный чему л. Syn : alike, comparable, parallel Ant : contradictory, different, dissimilar, diverse …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • similar — similarly, adv. /sim euh leuhr/, adj. 1. having a likeness or resemblance, esp. in a general way: two similar houses. 2. Geom. (of figures) having the same shape; having corresponding sides proportional and corresponding angles equal: similar… …   Universalium

  • similar — adj подобный similar region подобная область similar test подобный критерий …   Английский-русский словарь по теории вероятностей, статистике и комбинаторике

  • similar — adj сходный; подобный, аналогичный …   Большой испано-русский и русско-испанский словарь

Фильмы

  • It's Very-Very Serious., 1966 — A film about professionals in the clownery genre.
  • The Pages of Sports Glory, 1970 — Overview of the major events in sport history in the Soviet Union.
  • The Pentagon., 1972 — About negative part of the US military services in the process of détente in the international situation.