adjective
- similar in some way; comparable
Examples
- The heart is analogous to a pump in the way it circulates blood.
- Her situation is analogous to mine from last year.
- The wings of birds and bats are analogous structures that serve the same function.
- This computer program is analogous to a filing system.
- The relationship between teacher and student is analogous to that of coach and athlete.
- These two cases are analogous in their legal implications.