SINCE 1828
exact same
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or US same exact
Definition of exact same
—used as a more forceful way to say "same" We grow the exact same vegetables in our garden every year.They showed up at the party in the same exact outfits.
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'Exact Same': A Useful Idiom
'Exact Same': A Useful Idiom
It's redundant but harmless.
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