analogy
noun
/əˈnæləd͡ʒi/
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- A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
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analogia,
equivalenza,
somiglianza
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analog
noun
/ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/
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/ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/
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/ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/
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- (chemistry) A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
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analogo
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analogous
adjective
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒəs/
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/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/
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- Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
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analogo
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analog
adjective
/ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/
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/ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/
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- (of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).
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analogico
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analogously
adverb
/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs.li/
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- In an analogous manner; in a manner which evokes analogy.
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analogamente
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analogical
adjective
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- Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy.
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analogico
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analogically
adverb
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- In an analogical manner; in the manner of an analogy.
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analogicamente
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