Examples of 'analogy' in a sentence
Meaning of "analogy"
analogy (noun) - A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification
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- A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
- The proportion or the equality of ratios.
- 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.
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An analogy to this appears when a man dies.
I think there is a clear analogy to issues of gender.
That analogy does not make any sense.
Later regularization by analogy with related words.
The analogy is all too apt today.
It is not a perfect analogy for many reasons.
The analogy is a ski slope in a back country.
I do not know if that analogy was at all appropriate.
The analogy holds for higher dimensions.
The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography.
In analogy to the term bacteriophage it was called a virophage.
Allow me to draw an analogy from my personal finances.
An analogy would be in the video game industry.
Kingdon uses the analogy of natural selection.
An analogy might make this more sensible.
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And has a sports analogy for everything.
The analogy to the quantum effect is clear.
I like to use the analogy of word processing.
The analogy with a social system is clear.
Let us consider the analogy of flow of water.
An analogy with a twisted elastic rod is presented.
But i like your analogy to building a house.
Criminal legislation may not be applied by analogy.
Laminate representation analogy of transverse specimen is presented in.
Let me hit you with a little analogy.
A useful analogy is with the world of colour.
Here is a new application of the law of analogy.
But the analogy does not hold up sociologically.
Lee provides another analogy to the internet.
Criminal laws can not be applied by analogy.
Perhaps an analogy can illustrate this best.
That might be the worst analogy ever.
This sinister analogy had unfortunate consequences.
It is doubtful whether such an analogy can be made.
I like to make an analogy to learning to become a carpenter.
I do not think we will pursue that analogy.
Remember the analogy where we thought that.
Maybe that was not the right analogy.
The applicable analogy is that of a telephone network.
They never seem to like that analogy.
Consider an analogy to the previous example system.
You are really into this net analogy.
There is a close analogy with harmonic oscillation.
Courts are not allowed to pronounce sentences by analogy.
In the impedance analogy such a transducer is a gyrator.
Criminal laws may not be applied by analogy.
It is named by analogy to the process of removing a glove.
She poked a serious hole in that analogy.
And my analogy to that has always been.
Not to push the analogy too far.
