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e the same as
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "e the same as" is not correct in English and appears to be a typographical error or incomplete phrase.
It seems you may have intended to write "be the same as," which can be used to compare two things or indicate equality. Example: "In mathematics, two angles are said to be the same as each other if they measure the same degree."
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(E ) The same as (D ) but without the overlying CP dimer and sticks of interacting side chains to better reveal MCP segments involved in the interactions (red).
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
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Power consumption parameter values of the switches, PDℓ, e and PSℓ, e, are the same as given in [36 38].
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C e and Q e are the same as described above.
Besides, let L 0 ( E ), L ¯ 0 ( E ) and L + 0 ( E ) be the same as in Section 1.
(a) – (e) are the same as described in Figure 2.
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Moreover, for the sake of clarity when making comparisons, the responses produced after prazosin or rauwolscine in (e) are the same as those shown in (c) and (d).
Control traces in (D ) and (E ) are the same as in Figure 1 figure supplement 1D.
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In this case, we have that c odd = c odd because the parity of the component C − e is the same as of C, therefore (7 ) holds.
"E" is the same as in english at the beginning of words in German.
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The details of meta node V are shown in Figure 5, where duplicate compounds are judged using canonical SMILES and depicted on the R edit console of the V-E node (the same as node II-E).
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Panels A-E are the same as in Figure 4. Panel A highlights the relative importance genes as master regulators.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When indicating similarity, ensure the correct grammatical structure is used, such as "is the same as" or "are the same as", depending on whether you are comparing singular or plural subjects.
Common error
Avoid using incomplete comparative phrases like "e the same as". Always ensure the phrase is grammatically complete, such as "is the same as", to maintain clarity and correctness.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "e the same as" is grammatically incomplete and doesn't function as a standard comparative phrase in English. This is confirmed by Ludwig AI.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "e the same as" is grammatically incorrect. As Ludwig AI confirms, it is not a recognized or appropriate way to express similarity in English. Instead, use grammatically complete phrases such as "is the same as", "are the same as", or other alternatives like "is similar to" or "is equivalent to". Always ensure your comparative phrases are complete to maintain clarity and grammatical correctness in your writing.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
is identical to
Emphasizes exact correspondence or equivalence. More formal.
is equivalent to
Highlights functional or mathematical equivalence.
is equal to
Indicates equality in value, measure, or status.
is just like
Implies a close resemblance or similarity.
is comparable to
Suggests that the items are similar enough to be compared.
is analogous to
Draws a parallel based on similar aspects or functions.
is on par with
Indicates a level of equality in quality or performance.
is of the same kind as
Highlights that both things belong to the same grouping.
matches
Highlights the alignment of 2 things.
corresponds to
Expresses something in agreement or of equivalent nature.
FAQs
How do I correctly use the phrase to show something is similar?
Use phrases like "is the same as", "is similar to", or "is equivalent to" for accurate comparisons.
What's a more formal way to say something is similar?
For formal contexts, consider using phrases like "is identical to", "is comparable to", or "is analogous to".
Is it ever correct to use the phrase "e the same as"?
No, "e the same as" is not grammatically correct in standard English. You should use a complete comparative phrase such as "is the same as".
What's the difference between saying something is "the same as" versus "similar to"?
Saying something is "the same as" implies complete equality, while saying it's "similar to" implies resemblance but not necessarily complete equivalence.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
75%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested