analog

an·a·log

adj \ˈa-nə-ˌlȯg, -ˌläg\

Definition of ANALOG

1

: of, relating to, or being an analogue

2

a : of, relating to, or being a mechanism in which data is represented by continuously variable physical quantities b : of or relating to an analog computer c : being a timepiece having hour and minute hands

Examples of ANALOG

1. Telephone lines carry data in analog form.
2. It receives an analog video signal and converts it to a digital signal.

First Known Use of ANALOG

1946

Other Computer-Related Terms

adware, flash, kludge, phishing, recursive, router

Rhymes with ANALOG

analogue, antilog, apologue, catalog, decalogue, demagogue, dialogue, epilogue, golliwog, homologue, leopard frog, monologue, mummichog, mystagogue, nouvelle vague, pedagogue, pollywog, semilog, sinologue, synagogue, Taganrog, theologue, travelogue, waterlog