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analogo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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 Similar to something else in some way, often used with 'to'.
  • corresponding adj Matching or equivalent in some way.

Senses

analogo is used for these senses in English:

  • 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".)
  • corresponding that have a similar relationship

analog — full definition

  1. 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.
  2. noun Something that closely corresponds to or mirrors something else.

analogous — full definition

  1. adj Similar to something else in some way, often used with 'to'.
  2. adj Similar in what it does to another trait, but the result of separate evolution rather than a shared ancestor.
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