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analog
analog
English
Alternative forms
- analogue (Commonwealth)
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
Derived terms
- analog circuit
- analog computer
- analog meter
Translations
represented by a continuously variable physical quantity
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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
Translations
something that bears an analogy
structural derivative
Related terms
- analogetic
- analogical
- analogous
Anagrams
Czech
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
Pronunciation
Adjective
analog (not comparable)
Declension
Declension of analog
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist analog | sie ist analog | es ist analog | sie sind analog | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | analoger | analoge | analoges | analoge |
| genitive | analogen | analoger | analogen | analoger | |
| dative | analogem | analoger | analogem | analogen | |
| accusative | analogen | analoge | analoges | analoge | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der analoge | die analoge | das analoge | die analogen |
| genitive | des analogen | der analogen | des analogen | der analogen | |
| dative | dem analogen | der analogen | dem analogen | den analogen | |
| accusative | den analogen | die analoge | das analoge | die analogen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein analoger | eine analoge | ein analoges | (keine) analogen |
| genitive | eines analogen | einer analogen | eines analogen | (keiner) analogen | |
| dative | einem analogen | einer analogen | einem analogen | (keinen) analogen | |
| accusative | einen analogen | eine analoge | ein analoges | (keine) analogen | |
Synonyms
- analogisch
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
References
- “analog” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
analog (neuter singular analogt, definite singular and plural analoge)
References
- “analog” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.naˈlog/
Adjective
analog m, n (feminine singular analoagă, masculine plural analogi, feminine and neuter plural analoage)
- analogue (represented by a continuously variable physical quantity)
Declension
declension of analog
Swedish
Etymology
Adjective
analog
Declension
| Inflection of analog | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite/attributive | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | analog | — | — |
| Neuter singular | analogt | — | — |
| Plural | analoga | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | analoge | — | — |
| All | analoga | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role. | |||