analogy
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
- (countable, uncountable) The proportion or the equality of ratios.
- (countable, uncountable) The correspondence of a word or phrase with the genius of a language, as learned from the manner in which its words and phrases are ordinarily formed; similarity of derivative or inflectional processes.
Sinonieme
doctrine of analogy
correspondence
sameness of law
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/əˈnæləd͡ʒi/
Etimologie (Engels)
From Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογίᾱ (analogíā), from ἀνα- (ana-) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, reckoning”).
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