analogy

Meaning (English)

a comparison drawn to explain or justify something

Meaning (मराठी)

साधर्म्य, तुलना

Used in a sentence

The economist drew an analogy between the credit squeeze and a failed monsoon.

पतपुरवठ्यातील कोंडी आणि अपुऱ्या पावसाच्या हंगामात अर्थतज्ज्ञांनी साधर्म्य दाखवले.

Synonyms

comparison, parallel, likeness

Antonyms

contrast, difference