Term: analogy: drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: aftershock: a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: parole: (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: frost heave: upthrust of ground or pavement caused by the freezing of moist soil
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: genus diapensia: type genus of Diapensiaceae
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: carthusian order: an austere contemplative Roman Catholic order founded by St. Bruno in 1084
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: ionian: a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: colony: (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: liana: a woody climbing usually tropical plant
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: xxx: (genetics) abnormal complement of three X chromosomes in a female
Broader: comparison: the act of examining resemblances | Unrelated: work-clothing: clothing worn for doing manual labor