VocabJLPT N1
same meaning
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. same meaning
  2. 2. synonymy
Means "same meaning" or "synonymous," used to describe words or expressions that share the same or equivalent meaning. It often appears in linguistic or academic discussions about vocabulary.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Among researchers, it's common sense not to treat "correlation" and "causation" as synonymous.

Sentence 2

In our department, "provisional" is treated as synonymous with "unconfirmed."

Sentence 3

So am I correct in understanding that "agreement" and "approval" mean the same thing here?

Sentence 4

Under company policy, "business trip" and "going out" are not synonymous.

Sentence 5

To go further, "happiness" and "pleasure" are not the same thing.