Analogously: meaning, definitions and examples
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analogously
[ əˈnælədʒəsli ]
comparison
In a similar or comparable manner; in an analogous way.
Synonyms
comparatively, equivalently, similarly
Examples of usage
- Analogously to his brother, he also decided to pursue a career in medicine.
- She approached the problem analogously to how she would solve a puzzle.
logic
In a way that involves analogy, especially in logic.
Synonyms
by analogy, in a similar manner
Examples of usage
- The argument can be understood analogously to the way syllogisms are structured.
- In logic, we often reason analogously to draw conclusions.
Translations
Translations of the word "analogously" in other languages:
🇵🇹 analogamente
🇮🇳 समान रूप से
🇩🇪 analog
🇮🇩 secara analogi
🇺🇦 аналогічно
🇵🇱 analogicznie
🇯🇵 類似して
🇫🇷 analogiquement
🇪🇸 análogamente
🇹🇷 benzer şekilde
🇰🇷 유사하게
🇸🇦 بشكل مماثل
🇨🇿 analogicky
🇸🇰 analogicky
🇨🇳 类似地
🇸🇮 analogno
🇮🇸 með hliðstæðum hætti
🇰🇿 ұқсас түрде
🇬🇪 ანალოგიურად
🇦🇿 oxşar şəkildə
🇲🇽 análogamente
Word origin
The word 'analogously' originates from the Latin word 'analogus', which means 'proportionate' or 'according to a ratio'. The term has been used since the 18th century to describe actions or situations that are similar or comparable to each other. Over time, it has become a common adverb in various fields such as comparison and logic.