Meaning of the word analogous in English
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analogous
US /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/
UK /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/

Adjective
1.
comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared
Example:
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The wings of a bird and those of a butterfly are analogous in function.
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The emergency situation is analogous to a war zone.
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