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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
Individual aspirations are, therefore, the analogue counterpart of machine intentions.
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
The film blends naturalistic domestic moments with dreamlike, oneiric sequences, aiming to recreate a tactile, analogue Santiago through stop-motion techniques.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 4 June 2025
Fragmented workflows, legacy systems, and analogue processes made innovation feel distant, even risky.
—Angelica Krystle Donati, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
For good and ill, Rudolph’s was a deeply American vision, an architectural analogue to Johnson’s Great Society—and for that reason, among others, his buildings and those similar to them are targeted for the ash heap under the emerging state-style apparatus.
—Ian Volner, Artforum, 28 May 2025
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Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
The film blends naturalistic domestic moments with dreamlike, oneiric sequences, aiming to recreate a tactile, analogue Santiago through stop-motion techniques.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 4 June 2025
Fragmented workflows, legacy systems, and analogue processes made innovation feel distant, even risky.
—Angelica Krystle Donati, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
For good and ill, Rudolph’s was a deeply American vision, an architectural analogue to Johnson’s Great Society—and for that reason, among others, his buildings and those similar to them are targeted for the ash heap under the emerging state-style apparatus.
—Ian Volner, Artforum, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for analogue
Noun
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Flagship boutiques from Milan and Paris lined the promenades, conjuring images of home.—
Natalie Hoberman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Spotify recently celebrated the soundtrack's success by using the image of HUNTR/X on the cover of the service's official teen beats playlist.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
1 July 2025
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All of this determines why Le Bernardin is expensive, but not as much as many others in New York, and considerably less than Parisian counterparts.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Certain types of roofing materials are designed to reflect more sunlight than their counterparts, leading to cooler interiors.—
Maddie Topliff,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 July 2025
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To her, these monochromatic portraits bolster an African aesthetic due to their classic feel that stands the test of time.—
Ugonnaora Owoh,
Essence,
30 June 2025
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Many of the writers Giard photographed chose to use his pictures as their official author portraits, and many praised him for his ability to capture their essence.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 June 2025
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These are carbon credits issued not for planting trees, but for keeping fossil fuels in the ground.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The discovery suggests that these molecules could help seed planetary systems with carbon, supporting the development of molecules needed for life.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
30 June 2025
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The twelve-day Israel-Iran war this June saw two unprecedented air wars take place in parallel.—
Sebastien Roblin,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Also, more could be added by converting some of the wider streets from parallel to diagonal parking.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 June 2025
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The appeal is built on two ideas: 1) the amazing feat of using prehistoric DNA to clone new dinosaurs; and 2) the terrifying prospect of those dinosaurs behaving like, well, dinosaurs (namely the carnivorous ones).—
Will Harris,
EW.com,
27 June 2025
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Under the pressures of fame and parasocial demands, pop star Poppy relinquishes control to Aura, an AI clone trained on her past content.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
25 June 2025
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The star of the movie also briefly discussed his portrayal.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
7 July 2025
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Tatiana Maslany anchors this Canadian potboiler with her portrayal of about a dozen (give or take) clones all built from the same original.—
Declan Gallagher,
EW.com,
3 July 2025
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Middle Eastern shawarma is usually prepared with thin cuts of seasoned meat that is stacked and grilled on a spit.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 June 2025
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Here, Astal says Ahmed has been dazzled by the abundance of shawarma - a sandwich of sliced chicken roasted on a spit.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
20 June 2025
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“Analogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogue. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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