ANALOGOUS


Meaning of ANALOGOUS in English

a ‧ nal ‧ o ‧ gous AC /əˈnæləɡəs/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ analogy ; adjective : ↑ analogous ]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: analogus , from Greek analogos , from ana- 'according to' + logos 'reason, ratio' ]

similar to another situation or thing so that a comparison can be made

analogous to/with

The report’s findings are analogous with our own.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.