What part of speech is analogies?

Analogies can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. analogies is a noun, plural of analogy.

Inflections

Noun

What does analogies mean?

Definitions

Noun

analogy - drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
analogy - an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
analogy - the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate

Examples of analogies

#   Sentence  
1. noun Sami likes making analogies.
2. noun The operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain.
3. noun The models show by analogy how matter is built up.
4. noun I see no analogy between your problem and mine.
5. noun I don't understand the analogy.
6. noun Such an analogy is inappropriate in this case.
7. noun Your analogy isn't correct.
8. noun The analogy is essentially correct.
9. noun It was an inappropriate analogy.
10. noun Mary tried to explain fractions to Tom by using a pie as an analogy.
11. noun That analogy doesn't work.
12. noun The Yiddish term for the Holocaust is Khurbn, a deliberate analogy to the destructions of the First and Second Temple.
13. noun Your analogy isn't really apt.
14. noun I see no analogy between your problem and mine.
15. noun I don't understand the analogy.
Sentence  
noun
Sami likes making analogies.
The operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain.
The models show by analogy how matter is built up.
I see no analogy between your problem and mine.
I don't understand the analogy.
Such an analogy is inappropriate in this case.
Your analogy isn't correct.
The analogy is essentially correct.
It was an inappropriate analogy.
Mary tried to explain fractions to Tom by using a pie as an analogy.
That analogy doesn't work.
The Yiddish term for the Holocaust is Khurbn, a deliberate analogy to the destructions of the First and Second Temple.
Your analogy isn't really apt.
I see no analogy between your problem and mine.
I don't understand the analogy.

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