similarity
IPA: sɪmʌɫˈɛrʌti
noun
- Closeness of appearance to something else.
- (philosophy) The relation of sharing properties.
- (mathematics) A transformation that preserves angles and the ratios of distances
- (mathematics, linear algebra) The property of two matrices being similar.
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Examples of "similarity" in Sentences
- And, uh, no, the name similarity is not on purpose.
- At first, I thought the cover similarity was worse, but I am leaning toward the title similarity because of the argument Kathleen makes.
- Another similarity is the explosive PETN, which was found in the devices shipped from Yemen and in residue from the 1998 terrorist bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
- Affleck and Phoenix seem at times to be inspired more by the fictional work of their past collaborator Gus Van Sant (at the end, especially) and maybe somewhat Todd Haynes (if the title similarity to
- Perhaps one of the contributing factors to a sense of similarity is that the majority of modern coursebooks follow a very similar grammar syllabus which forms, if not the backbone, then a very important strand of the course.
- The similarity is no accident — All-Glass Firefox is based on the same Glasser extension that we used in the previous customisation, but takes it a step further, even adding fancy text effects if you are running the latest beta of Firefox.
- So Owen's and Doheny are both spinning the numbers -- Owens in choosing not to mention that he votes with Pelosi 83 percent of the time and Doheny in claiming that the 93 percent voting similarity is with Pelosi as opposed to the Democratic party.
- The other similarity is that almost all the young learners featured in these films whose "waiting" for the lottery is climaxed by finding out the "winners" and "losers," with mostly disappointing results, are not typical of many of the students in this country who are getting a second-rate education.
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