verb
- making comparisons between things that have similar features; reasoning by analogy
Usage: present participle of analogize
Examples
- The teacher was analogizing the human heart to a water pump.
- Scientists often work by analogizing new phenomena to familiar ones.
- She kept analogizing her situation to a chess game.
- The lawyer was analogizing this case to previous court decisions.
- He has a habit of analogizing complex problems to simple everyday experiences.
- The professor spent time analogizing quantum mechanics to classical physics.