analogous
— Adjective
– English
～ similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"
analogous
— Adjective
– English
～ corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
analogously
— Adverb
– English
～ in an analogous manner; "analogously, we have a variable"
analogue
— Adjective
– English
～ of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
analogue
— Noun
– English
～ something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogy
— Noun
– English
～ an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
analogy
— Noun
– English
～ the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
analogy
— Noun
– English
～ drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
analphabet
— Noun
– English
～ an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet
analphabetic
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic
analphabetic
— Adjective
– English
～ not alphabetic; "an analphabetic arrangement of letters"; "Jesperson's system of phonetic transcription is analphabetic"
analphabetic
— Adjective
– English
～ having little acquaintance with writing; "special tutorials to assist the unlettered sector of society"
analphabetic
— Noun
– English
～ an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet
analphabetism
— Noun
– English
～ an inability to read
analysand
— Noun
– English
～ a person undergoing psychoanalysis
analyse
— Verb
– English
～ break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market"
analyse
— Verb
– English
～ consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
analyse
— Verb
– English
～ subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
analyse
— Verb
– English
～ make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"
analyser
— Noun
– English
～ an instrument that performs analyses