analogous
analog (from ancient Greek ἀνάλογος análogos "corresponding, proportionate") stands for:
- Analog signal , with stepless and uninterrupted course
- the analog display by pointers when measuring time using an analog clock , in contrast to the digital display
- Analog technology , in electrical engineering physical quantities that change continuously in terms of value and time
- Analog (web analytics) , free software
- Analog Science Fiction and Fact (ASF), American science fiction magazine, see Astounding
Analogy (ancient Greek ἀναλογία analogía "agreement, correspondence") stands for:
- Analogy (biology) , functionally equivalent structures, but without relationships
- Analogy (human sciences) , consistent but unrelated characteristics with an independent history
- Analogy (logic) , analogism, logical conclusion by analogy
- Analogy (philosophy) , correspondence of objects with regard to certain characteristics
- Analogy (law) , application of a standard to comparable situations
- Analogy (rhetoric) , stylistic device that uses similar structures or contexts
- Analogy (linguistics) , adjustment of linguistic forms to existing forms
Analogue (ancient Greek ἀνάλογον análogon , neuter to análogos , "similar") stands for:
- Analogue (chemistry) , synthetically produced substance with the same effect in the human body as a natural substance
- similar or corresponding object or state of affairs as part of an analogy or an analogism
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with analog
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains analogue
- Analogue
- Homology (disambiguation: "match")
Wiktionary: analog - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: analogy - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: Analogon - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
