Lexica → Word → analogy
| Letter | A |
|---|---|
| Letter name | a |
| Pronounciation | /eɪ/ |
| Word: | analogy |
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| Pronounciation: | |
| Century: | 14th |
| DA Name: | analogy |
| Era: | C.E. |
| Origin: | Original |
| Type: | Official |
| Source Language: | Latin |
Source Language Words: | 1550, from L. analogia, from Gk. analogia "proportion," from ana-"upon, according to" +logos "ratio," also "word, speech, reckoning." |
| Source Text: | |
Definition: | The similarity of relations which exist between things compared. |