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Word: Analogous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via Latin from Greek analogos ‘proportionate’ + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈnaləɡəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared
Short Definition:comparable in certain respects
Examples:- they saw the relationship between a ruler and his subjects as analogous to that of father and children
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