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ANALOGISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does analogise mean? 

ANALOGISE (verb)
  The verb ANALOGISE has 1 sense:

1. make an analogyplay

  Familiarity information: ANALOGISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANALOGISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they analogise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it analogises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: analogised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: analogised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: analogising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make an analogy

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Synonyms:

analogise; analogize

Hypernyms (to "analogise" is one way to...):

compare (examine and note the similarities or differences of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

analogy (drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect)

analogy (an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others)


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