analogous
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British pronunciation
/ɐnˈæləɡəs/

Definition & Meaning of "analogous"in English

analogous
01

able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.

analogous definition and meaning
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Examples
The structure of a bird 's wing is analogous to that of a bat's wing, despite their evolutionary differences.
02

corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin

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