directly analogous

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Used for a comparison that is exact and straightforward.

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  • The function of a computer's CPU is directly analogous to that of the human brain.
  • The legal precedent in this case is not directly analogous to our current situation.
  • The company's new organizational structure is directly analogous to the model used by its biggest competitor.
  • Historians argue whether the fall of Rome is directly analogous to the challenges faced by modern empires.
  • He explained that a packet of data on the internet is directly analogous to a letter sent through the postal service.
  • The relationship between the two variables in the equation is directly analogous to the physical law of gravity.
  • While there are some similarities, the 1970s economic crisis is not considered directly analogous to the 2008 financial collapse.
  • The philosopher proposed a model of social interaction that was directly analogous to the principles of thermodynamics.
  • Think of it this way: a software bug is directly analogous to a typo in a book's recipe.
  • The challenges of colonizing Mars will be in many ways directly analogous to those faced by early polar explorers.