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like homograph 1

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

an equal · a match, a peer

EtymologyOpphav

norrønt líki; jamfør lik (III)like, similar to · equal (to) Old Norse líki; compare lik (III)like, similar to · equal (to)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. sidestykkea parallel, a counterpart, an equal · a side panel, a side piece;
    jevngod person, likeperson, make     a parallel, a counterpart, an equalsidestykke;
    a person of equal standing, a peer, a match
    • hans like fins ikke there is no one like him
  2. vederlagremuneration, payment · something given in return, gjengjelda return, something given in return · requital compensationvederlag, requitalgjengjeld
    • gjøre like for noe to make up for something

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

uten like som er mer enn noe annet;
uten sidestykke that surpasses anything else;
without parallel, matchless Eng. phraselike no other
  • et uvær uten like a storm without equal