idem

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈaɪdɛm/, /ˈɪdɛm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈaɪdɛm, ˈɪdɛm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ī′dem, id′em)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
i•dem /ˈaɪdɛm, ˈɪdɛm/USA pronunciation   pron., adj. [used in footnotes when writing papers or articles]
  1. the same (piece of writing, etc.) as was already written or referred to.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
i•dem  (ī′dem, id′em),USA pronunciation pron., adj. 
  1. the same as previously given or mentioned.
  • Latin īdem
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
idem / ˈaɪdɛm ˈɪdɛm/
  1. the same: used to refer to an article, chapter, etc, previously cited
'idem' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
IQ - alter idem - epidemic - id - id. - idempotent - identical - identity - interepidemic - semper idem

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