In an analogical manner; in the manner of an analogy.

(of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).

(countable) Something that bears an analogy to something else.

(US) plural of analog

A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.

Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion (often followed by "to".)

Of or pertaining to analogy.

plural of analogy

To express as an analogy. / To treat one thing as analogous to another.

In an analogous manner; in a manner which evokes analogy.