An oldie, but a goodie

  • Pyro@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Except it’s not a distinction at all.

    analogy (n.) - a comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

    • Claidheamh@slrpnk.net
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      11 months ago

      Of course it is. A square is also a rectangle but it’s still an important distinction.