Correspondent (Adjective)
Meaning
Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The government is working on creating an energy plan that has analogous solutions for different countries with varying needs and capacities.
- Research in similar analogous models will likely produce beneficial knowledge about real systems and thus might offer alternative pathways to effective engineering designs.
- Though apples and pears have distinct taste and textures, their health benefits and functions as dietary components have many analogous similarities.
- Although Shakespeare and Beckett may not be direct influencers on modern contemporary film and video productions, the exploration of analogues offers alternative sources for cinematography practices.
- Using various components from industrial chemistry that work well for metal reprocessing may serve as an analogous foundation to investigate certain material development practices for engineering students.