How do you use Analogous in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like correspondent or similar, plus the exact meaning.
Analogous meaning
- Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
- Functionally similar, but arising through convergent evolution rather than being homologous.
Synonyms of Analogous
Using Analogous
- The main meaning on this page is: Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".) | Functionally similar, but arising through convergent evolution rather than being homologous.
- Useful related words include: correspondent, similar, homologous, heterologous.
- In the example corpus, analogous often appears in combinations such as: analogous to, is analogous, an analogous.
Context around Analogous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Analogous
- In this selection, "analogous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modes, non, likely, offence, legal and problem stand out and add context to how "analogous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and scotland analogous to the and are likely analogous to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "analogous" sits close to words such as carlo, cartridges and cliffs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with analogous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After all, the are analogous organs. (6 words)
So I started researching oligarchs who had made economically analogous situations. (11 words)
The state has analogous requirements for several other professions, including acupuncturists. (11 words)
In addition, the drum modes analogous to p and d modes in an atom show spatial irregularity along the different radial directions from the center of the drum, whereas all of the modes analogous to s modes are perfectly symmetrical in radial direction. (43 words)
The holiday commemorating the Soviet victory in World War Two is the most important day in the calendar in Russia under Putin, who casts his invasion of Ukraine as analogous to Russia’s fight against the Nazis. (37 words)
The relevant case law concerning the specific requirements of Article 2 to mitigate against known risks in the context of natural disasters would suggest that these would be the most naturally analogous situation. (33 words)
Do you feel that what we see online is analogous to the campus debates, and are you worried about a decline of free speech online? (25 words)
The situation is analogous to a firm whose bills receivable exceed its annual turnover! (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition, the drum modes analogous to p and d modes in an atom show spatial irregularity along the different radial directions from the center of the drum, whereas all of the modes analogous to s modes are perfectly symmetrical in radial direction.
While the standards are analogous to building codes, the specifications are analogous to blue prints.
Pairing the crisp-on-the-outside, chewy-on-the-inside doughnuts with boba tea, said Bui, "is analogous to having a bagel with coffee.
She noted Beattie, 121 Grahamsdyke Street, Laurieston, only had one previous non-analogous offence.
Users of the metaverse will act according to archetypal traits that are likely analogous to the ones serving as the basis for social gaming.
Implement a smart ban, analogous to a proposed "conservation amendment" to the bill.
It has a gravitational pull on other decisions that turn on analogous legal questions.
Look for an analogous problem: Try to remember a similar problem that you have solved previously.
So I started researching oligarchs who had made economically analogous situations.
The holiday commemorating the Soviet victory in World War Two is the most important day in the calendar in Russia under Putin, who casts his invasion of Ukraine as analogous to Russia’s fight against the Nazis.
The state has analogous requirements for several other professions, including acupuncturists.
After all, the are analogous organs.
A planetoid colliding with Earth, analogous (but larger and slower-moving) than an impact between comet Swift-Tuttle and Earth would be.
Do you feel that what we see online is analogous to the campus debates, and are you worried about a decline of free speech online?
For fainter stars or clusters of stars, we have analogous techniques (such as looking at the relative strengths of various emission or absorption lines) that can reveal their compositions as well.
The integration takes place on a photonic integrated circuit, which is analogous to an electronic integrated circuit but uses photons rather than electrons to carry information.
There is eerie familiarity in the way the pro-union cause is floundering, but it is madness to imagine a cultural border between England and Scotland analogous to the Channel.
The relevant case law concerning the specific requirements of Article 2 to mitigate against known risks in the context of natural disasters would suggest that these would be the most naturally analogous situation.
The situation is analogous to a firm whose bills receivable exceed its annual turnover!
To head the interim management committee (IMC) was Joy Nunieh who found out that these powerful forces did not stand behind her because they perceived their interests were not analogous.
Common combinations with analogous
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- analogous to 137×
- is analogous 35×
- an analogous 19×
- are analogous 12×
- as analogous 9×
- the analogous 9×
- be analogous 7×
- somewhat analogous 4×
- modes analogous 3×
- not analogous 3×