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- [an-l-awg, -og]
- /ˈæn lˌɔg, -ˌɒg/
- /ˈæn.ə.lɒɡ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-l-awg, -og]
- /ˈæn lˌɔg, -ˌɒg/
Definitions of analogue word
- countable noun analogue If one thing is an analogue of another, it is similar in some way. 3
- adjective analogue Analogue technology involves measuring, storing, or recording an infinitely variable amount of information by using physical quantities such as voltage. 3
- adjective analogue An analogue watch or clock shows what it is measuring with a pointer on a dial rather than with a number display. Compare digital. 3
- noun analogue a physical object or quantity, such as a pointer on a dial or a voltage, used to measure or represent another quantity 3
- noun analogue (as modifier) 3
- noun analogue something analogous to something else 3
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Origin of analogue
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < French < Greek análogon, neuter of análogos analogous; replacing earlier analogon < Greek
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Parts of speech for Analogue
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analogue popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
analogue usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for analogue
noun analogue
- correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
- cognate — Cognate things are related to each other.
- correlate — If one thing correlates with another, there is a close similarity or connection between them, often because one thing causes the other. You can also say that two things correlate.
- similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
Antonyms for analogue
noun analogue
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
adjective analogue
- cyber — Of, relating to, or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality.
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