analogous
/əˈnæləɡəs/
a · nal · o · gous
ə · ˈnæ · lə · ɡəs
English Definition
adj. comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.
Significado en Español
análogo, similar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tương tự, giống nhau
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ana(similar) + logous (root log/logue means speaking) → generating a similar topic/comparison
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “analogous”?
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A
different
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B
comparable
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C
unrelated
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D
unique
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B — comparable.
“analogous” means adj. comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.
Common questions about “analogous”
What does “analogous” mean?
analogous — adj. comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared.. In Chinese: 类似的, 可比拟的.
How do you pronounce “analogous”?
analogous is pronounced /əˈnæləɡəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: a · nal · o · gous.
Is “analogous” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. analogous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “analogous”?
ana(similar) + logous (root log/logue means speaking) → generating a similar topic/comparison
