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idem

/ˈaɪ.dɛm/

Meanings
pronoun
The same.

Examples :

"John ordered pizza, and Mary did idem. "
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pizza noun

/ˈpiːt.sə/ /ˈpitsə/

A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit

"Want to go out for pizza tonight?"

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and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

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mary noun

/ˈmeiɹi/

(usually capitalized) A male homosexual.

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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ordered verb

/ˈɔːdəd/ /ˈɔɹdɚd/

To set in some sort of order.

"She ordered the books on the shelf by the author's last name. "

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john noun

/ˈdʒɒn/ /ˈdʒɑn/

A prostitute's client.

"John was a frequent client of the prostitute, known for his late-night visits. "

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same adjective

/seɪm/

Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.

"Are you the same person who phoned me yesterday?"

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did verb

/dɪd/

(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.

"Did you finish your homework? "