analogue — meaning in English
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English meaning
- akin adj Similar in nature, quality, or character; comparable.
- alike adj Similar or resembling one another.
- analog adj Representing information as a continuously variable signal rather than as digital data, such as the hands of a clock or an old vinyl recording.
- analogous adj Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
Senses
analogue is used for these senses in English:
- akin (often, followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
- alike Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.
- analog (chemistry) A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
- analogous Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
akin — full definition
- adj Similar in nature, quality, or character; comparable.
- adj Related by blood or descent.
alike — full definition
- adj Similar or resembling one another.
- adv In the same way; equally, often used after a list to mean "both/all of these".