somewhat analogous
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Similar to a certain, limited degree.
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- The current economic downturn is somewhat analogous to the recession in the early 90s.
- A bat's wing is somewhat analogous to a human's arm, though they serve different functions.
- The legal precedent in that case is somewhat analogous to our current situation.
- Learning a new programming language is somewhat analogous to learning a new spoken language.
- The role of a modern CEO can be seen as somewhat analogous to that of a medieval king.
- His position on the team is somewhat analogous to that of a player-coach.
- The structure of an atom is somewhat analogous to a solar system, which is a helpful, if imperfect, model.
- The hero's journey in the film felt somewhat analogous to the classic myths we studied.
- I find the process of writing a novel somewhat analogous to sculpting from a block of marble.
- The company's strategy for entering the new market is somewhat analogous to a military invasion.