analogue

variants or analog
as in image
formal something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc.; something that is analogous to something else a modern analog to what happened before the synthetic analog of a chemical found in a tropical tree a meat analogue such as tofu

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Recent Examples of analogue Roz rescues wildlife in a Noah’s Ark analogue, then goes from being a disingenuous Christ figure offering sacrifice and promise (but no resurrection) to a mawkish maternal figure. Armond White, National Review, 26 Feb. 2025 Millennials, now in their late 20s to early 40s, grew up bridging the gap between analogue and digital, carrying over habits from less seamless technology. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 The closest analogue might be Anna Wintour, who has been running Vogue for 36 years. Reeves Wiedeman, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025 That seems like the closest analogue to what DOGE was supposed to be. Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for analogue
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Noun
  • Aerial images captured by drones are loaded onto maps made with geographic information system (GIS) technology.
    Ryan Lanclos, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • What Makary decides to do will go a long way in determining the extent to which Kennedy is able to remake American health in his image.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Institute’s Democratic counterpart, the National Democratic Institute, faces a similar challenge.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Research shows that Black women are 50% less likely to be diagnosed with the condition than their white counterparts.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • He's got a little sidekick over there named Mark Paoletta who is one of the people in the portrait with Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo and Clarence Thomas.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Enter the boardroom and there is a framed portrait of Arend on the left-hand wall.
    Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That’s why Magaya has integrated Pledge—a leading carbon emissions measurement and reporting solution—into our platform.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In every state and county in the U.S., the Yale study found more than half of Americans support regulating carbon emissions and funding research into renewable energy.
    Grace Manthey, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The future belongs not to those who simply use AI, but to those who use it in a way that promotes human flourishing in parallel.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Once the episode is shot, all the post processes run in parallel in order to make the fast turnaround happen.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Neither society knows how to handle two clones coming face-to-face, and goes to extraordinary lengths — mostly involving murder — to prevent it from happening.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The filing discusses various risks related to digital assets, such as extreme volatility, regulatory changes, and potential forks or clones of the Zcash Network, which could adversely affect the value of the Shares.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Although the portrayal of a high-functioning autistic person can still feel clumsy, and at times disappointingly cartoonish, Christian celebrates his difference even more in The Accountant 2.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2025
  • His role shows a very realistic portrayal of the good, the bad, and the ugly of what a studio head has to deal with.
    Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • He was outfitted with a spit screen to prevent him from spitting on others.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Those flames, all the while, spit embers into strong winds and toward communities miles away.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025

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“Analogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogue. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.

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