Problem: Sentence1: It is part of the fabric of society.
Sentence2: The fabric of the universe.
Q: Does the term fabric mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: He was a successful pianist in his day.
Sentence2: In the days of the Roman Empire.
Q: Does the term day mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia.
Sentence2: Cut class.
Q: Does the term cut mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: The young prince will soon occupy the throne.
Sentence2: He occupies two rooms on the top floor.
Q: Does the term occupy mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
different meanings