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That resemblance of structures which depends upon similarity of function, as in the wings of insects and birds. Such structures are said to be ANALOGOUS, and to be ANALOGUES of each other.
Ãâó: www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/sci/lifescie...
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A varying electrical signal representing a continuous range of values. When you use a phone, the variations in your voice are transformed by a microphone into similar (analogous) variations in an electrical signal and carried down the line to the exchange.
Ãâó: www.mda.org.uk/net_term.htm
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| analog |
Pertaining to data represented by continuously variable, measurable physical quantities.
Ãâó: www.spaceforspecies.ca/glossary/a.htm
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| analogy |
1. a partial similarity, as the computer is like the brain. 2. a general comparability or likeness, as Your analogy of verbs as operators is useful. 3. a vocabulary development game designed to elicit associations between a concept and students' background knowledge.
Ãâó: www.nde.state.ne.us/READ/FRAMEWORK/glossary/genera...
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something with a particular similarity in particular circumstances to something else, so that a comparison may be made
Ãâó: www.epa.nsw.gov.au/soe/95/28.htm
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