adjective
always used before a noun
not different - used when referring to a particular person or thing that is connected to more than one person, time, place, etc.
exactly like someone or something else
not changed :exactly like an earlier version, event, etc.
used to describe a quality or characteristic that is shared by more than one person or thing
at the same time
same difference
the same old
informal + usually disapproving - used to refer to something that has not changed
the same thing
used to say that two things are alike or have the same meaning
two sides of the same coin
pronoun
the same
someone or something that is exactly like another person or thing being discussed or referred to
b
Two or more things that are the same are exactly like each other or very similar to each other.
the same :someone or something that has not changed :something that is exactly like it was at an earlier time
all the same
or just the same
despite what has just been said :nevertheless
all the same to
used to say that someone does not care about what is chosen or done in a particular situation
one and the same
one person or thing and not two
same here
informal - used to say that you think, feel, or want the same thing as someone else
the same to you
used to return a greeting or insult
adverb
in a way that is alike or very similar - usually used after the