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proportional analogy
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Meaning
proportional analogy
meaning
What does
proportional analogy
mean?
proportional analogy
noun
—
analogy
between
four
things
,
in
which
A
is
to
B
as
C
is
to
D
,
or
A
:
B
=
C
:
D
.
—
(
linguistics
)
formation
of
a
new
word
based
on
morphological
parallelism
of
three
existing
words
,
rather
than
direct
derivation
.
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