analogue
noun C1
Plain meaning
something similar to another thing, or non-digital technology
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss something similar to another thing, or non-digital technology in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe article discussed analogue during the meeting.
examThe passage suggests that analogue signal can shape long-term policy or social outcomes.
Common collocations
analogue signalanalogue clockmodern analogue
Watch out
Do not use a weak verb before this word. Learn the whole word partnership, e.g., “analogue signal”.