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analog
English
Alternative forms
- analogue (Commonwealth)
Etymology
Early 19th century; from French analogue, from Ancient Greek ???????? (análogos, “proportionate”), from ??? (aná, “up to”) + ????? (lógos, “ratio”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?æ.n?.l??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?æ.n?.l??/
- (US, cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /?æ.n?.l??/
Adjective
analog (not comparable)
- (of a device or system) in which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial)
Antonyms
- digital
- discrete
Derived terms
- analog circuit
- analog computer
- analog meter
Translations
Noun
analog (plural analogs)
- (countable) something that bears an analogy to something else
- (countable, biology) an organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin
- (chemistry) a structural derivative of a parent compound that often differs from it by a single element
Related terms
- homolog
- analogy
- homology
- superanalog
Descendants
- ? Irish: analóg
Translations
Related terms
- analogetic
- analogical
- analogous
Anagrams
- Algona, Angola, agonal
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?analok]
Noun
analog m
- analog, analogue (something that bears an analogy to something else)
- (chemistry) analog, analogue (structural derivative of a parent compound)
Related terms
German
Etymology
French analogue
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ana?lo?k/
Adjective
analog (not comparable)
- (formal) analogous
- Synonyms: ähnlich, vergleichbar, gleichartig
- (physics, computing) analog
- Antonym: digital
- (colloquial) material, not electronic or computerised
- Synonym: materiell
Declension
Synonyms
- analogisch
Further reading
- “analog” in Duden online
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
- analogous
- analogue (UK) or analog (US)
References
- “analog” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
- analogous
- analog (US) or analogue (UK)
References
- “analog” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From French analogue, from Ancient Greek ???????? (análogos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?na.l?k/
Noun
analog m inan
- analog (something that bears an analogy)
- (chemistry) analog (structural derivative)
- (colloquial, music) phonograph record
Declension
Derived terms
- (adjective) analogowy
Related terms
- (adverb) analogowo
Further reading
- analog in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- analog in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French analogue, from Latin analogus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.na?lo?/
Adjective
analog m or n (feminine singular analoag?, masculine plural analogi, feminine and neuter plural analoage)
- analogue (represented by a continuously variable physical quantity)
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
ana- +? -log
Adjective
analog
- analogue
Declension
Antonyms
- digital
Anagrams
- Angola
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simulate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin simul?tus, past participle of simul? (“make like, imitate, copy, represent, feign”), from similis (“like”). See similar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?mj??le?t/, /-j?-/
Verb
simulate (third-person singular simple present simulates, present participle simulating, simple past and past participle simulated)
- To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:imitate
Related terms
- simulator
Translations
See also
- emulate
Adjective
simulate (comparative more simulate, superlative most simulate)
- (obsolete) Feigned; pretended.
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Further reading
- simulate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- simulate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- sultiame
Italian
Adjective
simulate
- feminine plural of simulato
Verb
simulate
- second-person plural present indicative of simulare
- second-person plural imperative of simulare
- feminine plural of simulato
Anagrams
- emulasti
Latin
Verb
simul?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of simul?
References
- simulate in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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