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 The motifs and landscapes were drawn from analogue photographs taken by Thuesen over the past decade. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024 But Simmons spends much of the film trapped in an Art Nouveau dome behind Saw-green glass, incapacitated by a magical mist wielded by the film’s Scarlet Witch analogue. Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024 This focuses analogue radio signals from the sky and sends them through a low-noise amplifier that boosts the signal, a bandpass filter that rejects signals outside the frequencies of interest and then through another low-noise amplifier. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024 Graber, who had published a review of laboratory analogues for neutron stars (opens a new tab) several years earlier, was thrilled to come across the paper. Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for analogue
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Noun
  • But despite the media blitz projecting images of an unrelenting nationwide sweep, so far, the deportation of migrants is well below the monthly average during the Biden administration, and there is little evidence that ICE is arresting or detaining any more people than usual.
    Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Local television stations broadcast images from the crash scene showing the bus, its left side completely destroyed in the collision.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In terms of career OPS, the 25-year-old Guerrero has the edge over his counterpart, .863 to .856.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Sixteen out of the total 20 car models saw a decline in EV prices compared to their ICE counterparts.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Designs of flowers and wheat are commonly found, while some stencils can depict portraits or words.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Like most women artists, Capet painted portraits and miniatures.
    Marjoleine Kars, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With the remaining carbon budget rapidly shrinking, decisive action must replace incremental progress.
    David Carlin, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Rocky worlds orbiting these smaller stars could have rich carbon atmospheres, or even hazes, like Saturn's moon Titan.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The parallels to his previous work at Markforged are clear.
    Michael Molitch-Hou, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Yet, the exhibition’s opening was almost overshadowed by an eerie, real-world parallel.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And the actor – who plays an explorer and his clone in this trippy sci-fi adventure – managed to at least double the cheering inside the theater after the film’s credits rolled.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The remake will be the first mainline entry (or at least, revisiting of one) since 2015’s Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, which served as a sequel to Snake Eater once again following Naked Snake after the fourth entry jumped back to his clone as the lead.
    Ashley Bardhan, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ramla’s story is an inspiring portrayal of a woman breaking through societal and cultural expectations to discover her voice and shape her own path.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The show’s vibrant portrayal of macro-level changes experienced by a city in transition is juxtaposed by a tight focus on the close relationships between its characters, especially the deep bond between Book, Trottie and a small number of individuals invited into their inner circle.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those flames, all the while, spit embers into strong winds and toward communities miles away.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Federal research on that lizard's spit led to the development of Ozempic.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Analogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogue. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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