analogous

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analogous is on the Academic Word List.

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Positive
analogous

Comparative
more analogous

Superlative
most analogous

  1. When is analogous to , it is similar to .
    Using that little broom to sweep this big floor is analogous to using a candle to cook dinner for 40 people.
    The development of the new DVD with multiple formats is analogous to the video wars between beta and VHS.

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