Definition of Analogy
Analogy
an·a·lo·gy
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A comparison between two things to show their similarities.
e.g. The teacher used an analogy to explain the complex mathematical concept.
(noun)
a partial similarity;
e.g. I see no analogy between his problems and mine because I am struggling financially, whereas he is worried about something trivial.
(noun)
something that can be compared to another thing in significant respects;
e.g. Misunderstandings between them were seen as an analogy to minor disagreements.
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