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Analogy

/əˈnælədʒi/
A comparison made to show similarities between two different things, often used to explain or simplify an idea.

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But the analogy ignored the neutron's distinctive neutrality.

Polanyi proposed an analogy.

Her analogy to a maze perfectly captured the complexity.

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from the Greek analogía, meaning proportion, which derives from ana- (upon) + logos (ratio, word).

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