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analogical


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or being a relation between things that are different but have common characteristics.

  • Comparable in some respects; having similar properties or functions.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with analogical
logical , holographical , anagogical
Variants
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analogic , analogical , analogically
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'analogos' meaning 'proportional' or 'corresponding'.


Trivia
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  1. Analogy is a fundamental concept in human cognition and has been studied extensively in psychology and linguistics.

  2. The term 'analogical' was first used in English in the late 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Metaphor: Analogy is a type of metaphor that establishes a relationship between two things that may not appear to have any connection at first.

  2. Simile: A simile is a type of figurative language that uses the words 'like' or 'as' to make a comparison between two things, which is a specific type of analogy.


Culture
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The concept of analogy has been used extensively in various fields such as mathematics, physics, philosophy, and literature.

How to Memorize "analogical"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scale with two objects at opposite ends but connected by a line to represent the analogy between them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'analogical' with the concept of comparing and contrasting different things.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'A-N-A-L-O-G-I-C' to remember the meaning of 'analogical' - 'Analogy: Noticing Similarities and Observing Links'


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