Meaning of ANALOGICAL
| Pronunciation: | | `an'lâjikul
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[adj] expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the analogical use of a metaphor" |
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ANALOGICAL is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | figurative, nonliteral |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An`a*log"ic*al\, a.
1. Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or
implying analogy.
When a country which has sent out colonies is termed
the mother country, the expression is analogical.
--J. S. Mill.
2. Having analogy; analogous. --Sir M. Hale.
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