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Definition of Analogous

Analogous
Analogous A*nal"o*gous, a. [L. analogous, Gr. ? according to a due ratio, proportionate; ? + ? ratio, proportion. See Logic.] Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to. Analogous tendencies in arts and manners. --De Quincey. Decay of public spirit, which may be considered analogous to natural death. --J. H. Newman. nalogous pole (Pyroelect.), that pole of a crystal which becomes positively electrified when heated. Syn: Correspondent; similar; like. -- A*nal"o gous*ly, adv. -- A*nal"o*gous*ness, n.

Meaning of Analogous from wikipedia

- a wider notion of analogy. They saw analogy as a shared abstraction. Analogous objects did not share necessarily a relation, but also an idea, a pattern...
- of different periods or epochs in time. Convergent evolution creates analogous structures that have similar form or function but were not present in...
- analogous colors are groups of colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Red, orange, and red-orange are examples. The term analogous refers...
- Writer J. K. Rowling cites several writers as influences in her creation of her bestselling Harry Potter series. Writers, journalists and critics have...
- near-analogous color scheme has the same consistency as the analogous color scheme but has more contrast in comparison. One example of a near-analogous color...
- in arts and sciences are analogous and are driven by the same "psychic" processes individual and group creativity are analogous The process was derived...
- impedance analogy makes force and voltage analogous while the mobility analogy makes force and current analogous. By itself, that is not enough to fully...
- order statistics (L-statistics) analogous to conventional moments, and can be used to calculate quantities analogous to standard deviation, skewness and...
- Surrogate data, sometimes known as analogous data, usually refers to time series data that is produced using well-defined (linear) models like ARMA processes...
- derived from Ares, the Gr**** equivalent of the Roman god Mars. The name is analogous to the term geocentric orbit for an orbit around Earth and heliocentric...