analogy
41analogy of being — This expression (from the Latin analogia entis, meaning analogy of being), refers to the common factors of existing beings, while acknowledging their differences. The analogy of being is a theological position that contrasts with both those… …
42Analogy (biology) — Two structures in biology are said to be analogous if they perform the same or similar function by a similar mechanism but evolved separately. Similar structures may have evolved through different pathways, a process known as convergent evolution …
43analogy of faith — The analogy of faith refers to the coherence of individual doctrines with the whole of Revelation. In other words, insofar as each doctrine is connected with Revelation, each doctrine is also connected with every other doctrine …
44analogy — noun (plural gies) Date: 15th century 1. inference that if two or more things agree with one another in some respects they will probably agree in others 2. a. resemblance in some particulars between things otherwise unlike ; similarity …
45analogy — См. analogia …
46analogy — anal·o·gy ə nal ə jē n, pl gies functional similarity between anatomical parts without similarity of structure and origin compare HOMOLOGY (1) * * * anal·o·gy (ə nalґə je) [Gr. analogia equality of ratios, proportion] the quality of… …
47analogy — Synonyms and related words: accordance, affinity, agent, agreement, alignment, alikeness, allegory, alliance, alternate, alternative, ambiguity, aping, approach, approximation, assimilation, backup, balancing, change, changeling, closeness,… …
48ANALOGY — similarity of two things in relation to each other; e.g. an ocean liner is like a floating city; or, GOD is like a loving father …
49analogy — a·nal·o·gy || É™ nælÉ™dʒɪ n. similarity, parallelism; comparability …
50analogy — [ə nalədʒi] noun (plural analogies) a comparison between one thing and another made for the purpose of explanation or clarification. ↘the process of making such a comparison. ↘a thing regarded as analogous to another; an analogue. Derivatives… …
