Analogous
/əˈnæləɡəs/
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Definition
(adj) Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
Sentence Examples
Your situation is analogous to mine.
The human heart is analogous to a pump.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The two situations are not strictly ____, but they do share some traits.