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/ɐkˈɪn/
/ˈeɪkɪn/, /əˈkɪn/
Examples
1. Minding your Ps and Qs in London is akin to respectful bows and nods in Singapore.
2. The woman's heart was filled with pity for the orphaned children, and as she spent time with them, she realized that pity is akin to love, and she became devoted to them.
3. The demands of operatic singing are akin to an Olympic marathon runner versus a pop singer - your weekend jogger.
4. Their bodies were akin to capital and wealth.
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