analogy
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/əˈnælədʒi/
a · nal · o · gy
ə · ˈnæl · ə · dʒi
English Definition
n. comparison
Significado en Español
analogía
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự tương tự, phép loại suy
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ana(like)+logy(logic)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “analogy” as it is used in the sentence: “The teacher used an analogy to help explain the complex concept to her students.”
A
comparison
B
narrative
C
experiment
D
argument
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A — comparison.
“analogy” means n. comparison
Common questions about “analogy”
What does “analogy” mean?
analogy — n. comparison. In Chinese: 类比，类推.
How do you pronounce “analogy”?
analogy is pronounced /əˈnælədʒi/. It breaks into 4 syllables: a · nal · o · gy.
Is “analogy” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. analogy appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “analogy”?
ana(like)+logy(logic)
