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 [ə-năĺə-jē]
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Analogy - Definition of Analogy at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Analogy. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based: the analogy between the heart and a pump.
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Analogy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Analogy is the comparison of two pairs which have the same relationship. The key is to ascertain the relationship between the first so you can choose the correct second pair. Part to whole, opposites, results of are types of relationships you should find.
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By E. Jennifer Ashworth of the University of Waterlo ... Medieval theories of analogy were a response to problems in three areas: logic, theology, and metaphysics. Logicians were concerned with the use of words having more than one sense, whether completely different, or related in some way.
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1. comparison: a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to help explain something or make it easier to understand; ... 3. biology equivalence between independent parts: equivalence in biological function between body parts or organs that have ... Search for "analogy" in all of MSN Encarta...
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Reasoning or explaining from parallel cases. ... Reasoning or explaining from parallel cases. A simile is an expressed analogy; a metaphor is an implied one. Adjective: analogous. See also: ... "One good analogy is worth three hours discussion."; (Dudley Field Malone)
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To illustrate one thing by its resemblance to another has been always the most popular and efficacious art of instruction. ... He that voluntarily continues ignorance is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces, ... A baby sitter is a teenager acting like an adult while the adults are out acting like teenagers.
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Book containing definitions and examples of traditional rhetorical devices. By Robert A. Harris. ... Whoever desires for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably condemn, the favor of mankind, must add grace to strength, and make his thoughts agreeable as well as ... Men must be taught as if you taught them not;
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