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Analogize

/əˈnælədʒaɪz/verb
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To draw comparisons between two different things in order to explain or clarify one of them, relying on shared features or relationships. The process helps translate abstract or technical ideas into more familiar terms, a staple of teaching, scientific reasoning, and persuasive writing. Today the word also surfaces in AI research when models are described as performing analogical reasoning.

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