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gleichartigen

Gleichartig is an adjective in German meaning of the same kind, similar in kind, or homogeneous. In usage, it describes objects, substances, or concepts that belong to the same class or category. The form gleichartigen is a declined form used with plural nouns, for example after a definite article in cases like den gleichartigen Objekten or der gleichartigen Gruppen. The term is often found in scientific, technical, or formal contexts.

Etymology and meaning

The word is built from gleich meaning same or equal and artig meaning of a kind or

Uses and domains

In science, gleichartig describes substances, materials, or specimens that share a common class or properties, such

Relation to related concepts

Gleichartig is often contrasted with identisch (identical) and gleichwertig (equivalent). The corresponding noun form is Gleichartigkeit,

Example sentences

Die gleichartigen Objekte wurden im Experiment zusammengefasst. In der Bilanz werden gleichartige Vermögenswerte gruppiert.

See also

Gleichartigkeit, Gleichwertigkeit, Homogenität, Ähnlichkeit.

kind
of.
It
belongs
to
a
broader
family
of
terms
describing
similarity
or
sameness
within
a
category.
In
many
contexts,
gleichartig
denotes
a
broad
sense
of
“like-kind”
rather
than
exact
identity.
as
gleichartige
Stoffe
or
gleichartige
Erzeugnisse.
In
law,
procurement,
and
administration,
it
is
used
to
refer
to
items
that
are
interchangeable
or
of
the
same
type
for
purposes
of
classification
or
comparison.
In
linguistics
or
grammar,
it
may
describe
parallel
structures
that
belong
to
the
same
syntactic
or
semantic
category.
referring
to
the
property
of
belonging
to
the
same
kind.