51³Ō¹Ļ

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analogical

Also ²¹²ŌĀ·²¹Ā·±ō“DzµĀ·¾±³¦

[an-l-oj-i-kuhl]

adjective

  1. based on, involving, or expressing an analogy.



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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • analogically adverb
  • analogicalness noun
  • nonanalogic adjective
  • nonanalogical adjective
  • nonanalogically adverb
  • nonanalogicalness noun
  • unanalogical adjective
  • unanalogically adverb
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of analogical1

First recorded in 1560–70; from Latin analogic(us) (from Greek ²¹²Ō²¹±ō“Dzµ¾±°ģó²õ; analogy, -ic ) + -al 1
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Example Sentences

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ā€œUntil the Supreme Court expands their analogical focus beyond 1791, this Court as an inferior court must follow the Supreme Court founding era mandate,ā€ he wrote.

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Clearly, if much of our knowledge is analogical in origin it cannot be certain, and the real causes of events may always escape us.

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The role of frontal poles is emphasized in the case of analogical reasoning, the lateral inferior frontal gyrus in metaphor processing, and anterior aspects of the superior temporal gyrus in insight.

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In fact, nobody in this cold, hard-core, genre-blurring novel can be understood except in analogical terms; even a murderer finds himself bewildered to be ā€œsomeone who DID things. Someone like the people in detective novels.ā€

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By contrast ā€œManagers who pay attention to their own analogical thinking will make better strategic decisions and fewer mistakes.ā€

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