analogy

Noun
  1. is a type of: illation, inference - the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
  2. is a type of: comparing, comparison - the act of examining resemblances
  3. is a type of: faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
    same as: doctrine of analogy

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