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analogous: corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"; similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"

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nonconvergent collapse: (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing

homologous collapse: corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species; "a homologous tissue graft"; having the same evolutionary origin but serving different functions; "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"

complementary collapse: of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"

tantamount collapse

paralleling collapse

coextensive collapse: being of equal extent or scope or duration

comparative collapse: the comparative form of an adjective; "`better' is the comparative of `good'"; having significance only in relation to something else; "a comparative newcomer"; relating to or based on or involving comparison; "comparative linguistics"

equidistant collapse: the same distance apart at every point

suchlike collapse: of the same kind; "a locker that usually contained paper, ink, and suchlike equipment"

coequal collapse: having the same standing before the law

comparable collapse: able to be compared or worthy of comparison; conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"

such collapse: to so extreme a degree; "he is such a baby"; "Such rich people!"

similar collapse: marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"; (of words) expressing closely related meanings

agnate collapse: one related on the father's side; related on the father's side; "a paternal aunt"

correlative collapse: expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation; "correlative conjunctions"; mutually related

proportional collapse: one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion; properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'; "the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"; "earnings relative to production"; having a constant ratio

akin collapse

matching collapse

corresponding collapse: agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger"; accompanying; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities"; similar especially in position or purpose; "a number of corresponding diagonal points"

commensurate collapse: corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked"

relative collapse: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus); a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"; not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger"

alike collapse: in a like manner; "they walk alike"; equally; "parents and teachers alike demanded reforms"

kindred collapse: related by blood or marriage; "kindred clans"

concurrent collapse

undifferentiated collapse: not differentiated

duplicate collapse: a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files"; being two identical; identically copied from an original; "a duplicate key"; make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"; make a duplicate or duplicates of; "Could you please duplicate this letter for me?"

twin collapse: a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho; either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy; give birth to twins; grow as twins; "twin crystals"; duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

reciprocal collapse: something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else; "risk is the reciprocal of safety"; of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function; "the reciprocal ratio of a:b is b:a"; concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return; "reciprocal aid"; "reciprocal trade"; "mutual respect"; "reciprocal privileges at other clubs"

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