Analogy | Mean of analogy in English Dictionary
/əˈnæləʤi/
- Noun
- a comparison of two things based on their being alike in some way
- He drew/made an analogy between flying a kite and fishing. [=he compared flying a kite to fishing; he said that flying a kite was like fishing]
- the act of comparing two things that are alike in some way
- coining new words by analogy to/with existing ones [=coining new words so that they are formed in a way similar to old ones]
- reasoning by analogy
Những từ liên quan với ANALOGY
likeness, parallel, relationship, equivalence, semblance, correspondence, comparison, affinity