analogy
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It will be seen that the great underlying principle or law upon which symbolic language is based is ANALOGY.
From The Revelation Explained by Smith, F. G. (Frederick George)
But beside these two species of probability, which a-re derived from an imperfect experience and from contrary causes, there is a third arising from ANALOGY, which differs from them in some material circumstances.
From A Treatise of Human Nature by Hume, David
Vocabulary lists containing analogy
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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