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Definition & Synonyms
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• Analogic
- (a.) Of or belonging to analogy.
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• Analogical
- (a.) Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy.
- (a.) Having analogy; analogous.
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• Analogically
- (adv.) In an analogical sense; in accordance with analogy; by way of similitude.
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• Analogize
- (v. i.) To employ, or reason by, analogy.
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• Analogy
- (n.) Conformity of words to the genius, structure, or general rules of a language; similarity of origin, inflection, or principle of pronunciation, and the like, as opposed to anomaly.
- (n.) A relation or correspondence in function, between organs or parts which are decidedly different.
- (n.) Proportion; equality of ratios.
- (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden.
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• Analogon
- (n.) Analogue.
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• Analogicalness
- (n.) Quality of being analogical.
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• Analogism
- (n.) Investigation of things by the analogy they bear to each other.
- (n.) an argument from the cause to the effect; an a priori argument.
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• Analogies
- (pl. ) of Analogy
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• Analogue
- (n.) A species in one genus or group having its characters parallel, one by one, with those of another group.
- (n.) That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
- (n.) A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such species are often called representative species, and such genera, representative genera.
- (n.) An organ which is equivalent in its functions to a different organ in another species or group, or even in the same group; as, the gill of a fish is the analogue of a lung in a quadruped, although the two are not of like structural relations.
- (n.) A word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin "pater" is the analogue of the English "father."
Synonyms:
Linear, Parallel,
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A, A1, Aquiline, Aardvark, Aardwolf, Abaca, Aback, Abacus, Abaft, Abalone, Abandon, Abandoned, Abandonment, Abase, Abasement, Abash, Abashed, Abashment, Abate, Abatement, Abater, Abattoir, Abb, Abbacy, Abbess, Abbey, Abbot, Abbreviate, Abbreviation, Abdicate, Abdication, Abdomen, |
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