Question: Here is one sentence: He cashed a check at the bank.
Here is another sentence: He tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo.
Does the bank mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Question: Here is one sentence: Butchers often use machines to mince meat.
Here is another sentence: Mince the garlic.
Does the mince mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Question: Here is one sentence: Open the door a crack.
Here is another sentence: We managed to squeeze through a crack in the rock wall.
Does the crack mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Question: Here is one sentence: A force out was recorded on the scorecard.
Here is another sentence: Force equals mass times acceleration.
Does the force mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer:
different meanings