identic
An identic note was delivered by several ambassadors to the foreign ministry.
Definition
- Adjective (diplomatic term):
- Having the same wording or content: "identic" describes a diplomatic note or communication that is identical in content, sent simultaneously by multiple governments to another government.
- Identical: a less common variant meaning exactly the same, often used in formal or technical contexts.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The three ambassadors presented an identic note to the foreign minister. (A note with the same text was delivered by each ambassador.)
- The identic proposals were submitted by both delegations. (The proposals were exactly the same in wording.)
Advanced Usage
"identic note": a formal diplomatic term for a note drafted in identical terms by several states and addressed to another state.
- The identic note expressed the joint concern of the allied powers. (A unified diplomatic message was sent.)
"identic action": a coordinated diplomatic move where multiple states take the same stance or action.
- The identic action by the neighboring countries signaled their united position. (They acted in concert with identical statements.)
Variants and Related Words
Identical (adj): exactly alike; the same.
- The two signatures are identical. (They match perfectly.)
Identity (n): the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
- His identity was confirmed by his passport. (His personal details were verified.)
Identically (adv): in an identical manner.
- The documents were copied identically. (Without any differences.)
Synonyms
- Same: not different; identical.
- Equivalent: equal in value, function, or meaning.
- Uniform: consistent and unvarying.
Related Idioms
- "Identic with": (rare, formal) meaning the same as.
- His views are identic with mine. (His views are exactly the same as mine.)