define resemblance
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resemblance resemblance. The quality or state of being alike:
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Definitions &Translations similar - resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; suits of like design; a limited circle of like minds; members of the cat family have like dispositions; as like as two peas in a pod; doglike devotion; a dreamlike quality. like.
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- companion (plural companions) A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company His dog has been his trusted companion for the last five years. 2017 September 27, David Browne, Hugh Hefner, 'Playboy' Founder, Dead at 91, Rolling Stone
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- Contiguity is the tendency to perceive : A. objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping B. things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern C. two things that happen close together in time as being related D. objects that are in a common area or region as being in a group
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- Definition of FAMILIAR. 1. : a member of the household of a high official. 2. : one who is often seen and well known; especially: an intimate associate: companion. 3. : a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person.efinition of FAMILIAR. 1. : a member of the household of a high official. 2. : one who is often seen and well known; especially: an intimate associate: companion. 3. : a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person.
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concatenation connection - a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare connectedness, connexion
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(h). Structure of the Earth The topmost part of the lithosphere consists of crust. This material is cool, rigid, and brittle. Two types of crust can be identified: oceanic crust and continental crust (Figure 10h-2). Both of these types of crust are less dense than the rock found in the underlying upper mantle layer.
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- 1. law of proximity-a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit.estalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organization-a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization.
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rapport affinity - a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character; found a natural affinity with the immigrants; felt a deep kinship with the other students; anthropology's kinship with the humanities
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Kinship In a more general sense, kinship may refer to a similarity or affinity between entities on the basis of some or all of their characteristics that are under focus. This may be due to a shared ontological origin, a shared historical or cultural connection, or some other perceived shared features that connect the two entities.
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analogy [noncount] : the act of comparing two things that are alike in some way. 1  coining new words by analogy to/with existing ones [=coining new words so that they are formed in a way similar to old ones] 2  reasoning by analogy.
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similar Similar things are alike. If you and your best friend both like walking, mystery novels, and chocolate, and you both dislike jogging, science fiction, and Brussels sprouts, the two of you have similar tastes. The Latin root for similar is similis, meaning like..
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- 1 An example of familiar is a description for an old friend. 2  An example of familiar is a description for your home and the path you take to get there.INK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of familiar is something or someone who is friendly to you or known to you because of past history or experience. 1  An example of familiar is a description for an old friend.
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- Dilation. A dilation (similarity transformation) is a transformation that changes the size of a figure. It requires a center point and a scale factor, k. The value of k determines whether the dilation is an enlargement or a reduction.If | k. If | k. The absolute value of the scale factor determines the size of the new image as compared to the size of the original image.hen k is negative they are on opposite sides of the center. The center of a dilation is always its own image. Dilations preserve angle measure, betweenness of points and collinearity. It does not preserve distance.
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mimicry mimicry mim·ic·ry (mĭm'ĭ-krē) n. The resemblance of one organism to another or to an object in its surroundings for concealment and protection.
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- Medical Definition of HOMOLOGY. 1. a: likeness in structure between parts of different organisms due to evolutionary differentiation from the same or a corresponding part of a remote ancestor—compare analogy, homomorphy b: correspondence in structure between different parts of the same individual. 2.
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Antonyms for coincidencekoÊËÉªn sÉª dÉns A coincidence point. Synonyms: coincidence point. coincidence. Analogy is specifically a resemblance of relations; a resemblance that may be reasoned from, so that from the likeness in certain respects we may infer that other and perhaps deeper relations exist. Affinity is a mutual attraction with or without seeming likeness; as, the affinity of iron for oxygen. Coincidence is complete agreement in some one or more respects; there may be a coincidence in time of most dissimilar events.
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- For other uses, see Cousins (disambiguation). A cousin is a relative with whom a person shares one or more common ancestors. In the general sense, cousins are two or more generations away from any common ancestor, thus distinguishing a cousin from an ancestor, descendant, sibling, aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew.
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- Freebase(4.54 / 22 votes)Rate this definition: Reference. Reference is a relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The first object in this relation is said to refer to the second object.
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correspond Synonyms: correspond, conform, harmonize, coincide, accord, agree. These verbs all indicate a compatibility between people or things. Correspond refers to similarity in form, nature, function, character, or structure: Scientific statements may or may not correspond to the facts of the physical world (George Soros).ynonyms: correspond, conform, harmonize, coincide, accord, agree. These verbs all indicate a compatibility between people or things. Correspond refers to similarity in form, nature, function, character, or structure: Scientific statements may or may not correspond to the facts of the physical world (George Soros).
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relation relation. 1  an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect. 2  relations. the various connections between peoples, countries, etc.: foreign relations. the various connections in which persons are brought together: business and social relations. sexual intercourse.
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Similarity (geometry) Two geometrical objects are called similar if they both have the same shape, or one has the same shape as the mirror image of the other. More precisely, one can be obtained from the other by uniformly scaling (enlarging or shrinking), possibly with additional translation, rotation and reflection.
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correspondence 1 Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up —Sydney Smith. 2  Letters are like bodies, and their meaning like souls —Abraham Ibn Ezra.  A letter that was like a poem. It was … like listening to French it was so beautiful —Philip Roth.
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- 1908, Gorge Bernard Shaw, Getting Married/Spurious Natural Affection What is more, they are protected from even such discomfort as the dislike of his prisoners may cause to a gaoler by the hypnotism of the convention that the natural relation between husband and wife and parent and child is one of intense affection, and that to feel any other sentiment towards a member of one's family is to be a monster.
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- 1. Of or arising from kinship. 2. Indicating or constituting relation. 3. Grammar Of, relating to, or being a word or particle, such as a conjunction or preposition, that expresses a syntactic relation between elements in a phrase or sentence.re·la′tion·al·ly adv.(rɪˈleɪʃənəl).ndicating or constituting relation. 3. Grammar Of, relating to, or being a word or particle, such as a conjunction or preposition, that expresses a syntactic relation between elements in a phrase or sentence. re·la′tion·al·ly adv.
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proximity 3. proximity-a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit. law of proximity.roximity. cheek by jowl Side by side, in close proximity. Cheek by jowl, in use since 1577, is a variation of the older cheek by cheek, which dates from 1330.