close analogy

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A comparison where the two things are very similar.

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Examples (10)

  • A close analogy with the art of singing can be made.
  • The relationship between a star and its planets offers a close analogy to the structure of an atom.
  • The author draws a close analogy between the fall of the Roman Empire and modern societal trends.
  • There is a close analogy between how a computer processes information and how the human brain works.
  • He found a close analogy for the team's dynamics in the behavior of a wolf pack.
  • While it's a popular comparison, it's not a particularly close analogy when you examine the details.
  • Can we really establish a close analogy between historical events that are centuries apart?
  • The dot-com bubble provides a close analogy for understanding the current cryptocurrency market.
  • The flow of traffic in a city presents a close analogy to the circulation of blood in the body.
  • If we look at their development, we might find a close analogy that could predict their future actions.