identic
/aɪˈdɛntɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The English and French Governments had, on the 6th January, 1882, given to the Khedive an assurance of their support in an “identic declaration,” since known as the “dual note,” […]"
- "The Department on March 5, 1909, notified the countries represented at the Naval Conference of its intention to prepare and transmit an identic circular note dealing with this question, and on October 18, 1909, an elaborate identic circular note [was prepared]."
- "While Britain blew cold the French blew hot and proposed to Britain that she should join in an identic note to Russia, but Palmerston's view was that the Polish affair was coming to a close: An identic note is good for a definite and positive […]"
Etymology
From French identique, from Medieval Latin identicus (“the same”), from Latin identi-, from idem (“the same”).
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: identique, identicus