English
Alternative spellings
analog (US)
Etymology
Greek άνά, "up to", + λ�γο�, "ratio".
Adjective
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- notcomparable (Of a device or system) in which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuously variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial)
Antonyms
digital
Translations
trans-top|being represented by a continuously variable physical quantity
Czech: analogový m
Dutch: analoog, analoge
Finnish: analoginen
German: analog#German|analog
Greek: (analogos)
Hebrew: ×�Ö¸× Ö¸×�×�Ö¹×�Ö´×� m
Hungarian: analóg
Icelandic: Hliðrænt
Italian: analogico
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Portuguese: analógico
Swedish: analog#Swedish|analog
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Derived terms
analogue circuit
analogue computer
Noun
en-noun
- countable Something that bears an analogy to something else.
- countable (Biology) An organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin.
- chemistry A structural derivative of a parent compound that often differs from it by a single element.
Translations
trans-top|something that bears an analogy
German: Analogon n
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Portuguese: análogo m
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trans-top|organ or structure
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trans-top|structural derivative
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