be analogous to — similar to or comparable with something in certain respects
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: similar to or comparable with something in certain respects
Pronunciation (IPA): /bi əˈnæləɡəs tu/
Korean meaning: ~와 유사한, ~에 비견되는
Korean pronunciation: 비 어**날**러거스 투
Example Sentences
- My boss's management style is analogous to a drill sergeant's approach.
- The human brain is often said to be analogous to a computer.
- Dating apps are analogous to shopping for groceries online - lots of options but you never know what you're really getting.
be analogous to
NOUN//bi əˈnæləɡəs tu//
similar to or comparable with something in certain respects
A heart is analogous to a pump, both pushing fluid through pipes.
Homologous bones are analogous in their evolutionary stories!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'analogos'에서 유래했습니다. 'ana(위에, 따라서)'와 'logos(말, 비율)'가 합쳐져 '비율에 따른, 상응하는'이라는 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My boss's management style is analogous to a drill sergeant's approach.”
“The human brain is often said to be analogous to a computer.”
“Dating apps are analogous to shopping for groceries online - lots of options but you never know what you're really getting.”
“The economic situation is analogous to what happened in the 1930s.”
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