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Analogy

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Definition

A comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain something or make it easier to understand.

Synonyms & similar words

doctrineofanalogy apophatism comparison similarity likeness correspondence resemblance parallel equivalence metaphor allegory simile affinity relation connection association link tie bond interrelationship analects parable

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