analogue

[An·a*logue]

Think of analogue as referring to something parallel or comparable to something else. For example, a lobster's claw might be considered an analogue to the human hand, as both have similar functions of grabbing and holding. Keep your claws to yourself!

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That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

Noun
something having the property of being analogous to something else

Adjective
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"

n.
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

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A word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin "pater" is the analogue of the English "father."

n.
An organ which is equivalent in its functions to a different organ in another species or group, or even in the same group; as, the gill of a fish is the analogue of a lung in a quadruped, although the two are not of like structural relations.

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A species in one genus or group having its characters parallel, one by one, with those of another group.

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A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such species are often called representative species, and such genera, representative genera.

Analogue

An"a*logue (?; 115), n. [F. , fr. Gr. .] 1. That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

The vexatious tyranny of the individual despot meets its analogue in the insolent tyranny of the many.

2. (Philol.) A word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin "pater" is the analogue of the English "father." 3. (Nat. Hist.) (a) An organ which is equivalent in its functions to a different organ in another species or group, or even in the same group; as, the gill of a fish is the analogue of a lung in a quadruped, although the two are not of like structural relations. (b) A species in one genus or group having its characters parallel, one by one, with those of another group. (c) A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such species are often called representative species, and such genera, representative genera. Dana.

That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

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Usage Examples

You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.

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