Proportional to each other; a term in geometry, applied to the corresponding sides and angles of similar figures; as, homologous angles.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. Having the same relative position, proportion, value, or structure.
2. Corresponding in relative position and proportion.
3. Having the same relative proportion or value, as the two antecedents or the two consequents of a proportion.
4. Characterized by homology; belonging to the same type or series; corresponding in composition and properties. See Homology, 3.
5. Being of the same typical structure; having like relations to a fundamental type to structure; as, those bones in the hand of man and the fore foot of a horse are homologous that correspond in their structural relations, that is, in their relations to the type structure of the fore limb in vertebrates.
Uniformity Roget’s Thesaurus §16
N. uniformity, homogeneity, homogeneousness, consistency, connaturality, connaturalness, homology, accordance, conformity, agreement, consonance, uniformness, regularity, constancy, even tenor, routine, monotony
V. be uniform, accord with, run through, become uniform, conform to, render uniform, homogenize, assimilate, level, smooth, dress
Adj. uniform, homogeneous, homologous, of a piece, consistent, connatural, monotonous, even, invariable, regular, unchanged, undeviating, unvaried, unvarying, unsegmented
Adv. uniformly, uniformly with, in harmony with, always, invariably, without exception, without fail, unfailingly, never otherwise, by clockwork
Phr. ab uno disce omnes
Equality Roget’s Thesaurus §27
N. equality, parity, coextension, symmetry, balance, poise, evenness, monotony, level, equivalence, equipollence, equipoise, equilibrium, equiponderance, par, quits, a wash, not a pin to choose, distinction without a difference, six of one and half a dozen of the other, tweedle dee and tweedle dum, identity, similarity, equalization, equation, equilibration, co*ordination, adjustment, readjustment, drawn game, drawn battle, neck and neck race, tie, draw, standoff, dead heat, match, peer, compeer, equal, mate, fellow, brother, equivalent
V. be equal, equal, match, reach, keep pace with, run abreast, come to, amount to, come up to, be on a level with, lie on a level with, balance, cope with, come to the same thing, render equal, equalize level, dress, balance, equate, handicap, give points, spot points, handicap, trim, adjust, poise, fit, accommodate, adapt, strike a balance, establish equality, restore equality, restore equilibrium, readjust, stretch on the bed of procrustes
Adj. equal, even, level, monotonous, coequal, symmetrical, coordinate, on a par with, on a level with, on a footing with, up to the mark, equiparant, equivalent, tantamount, indistinguishable, quits, homologous, synonymous, resolvable into, convertible, much at one, as broad as long, neither more nor less, much the same as, the same thing as, as good as, all one, all the same, equipollent, equiponderant, equiponderous, equibalanced, equalized, drawn, half and half, isochronal, isochronous isoperimetric, isoperimetrical, isobath, isobathic
Adv. equally, pari passu, ad eundum, caeteris paribus, in equilibrio, to all intents and purposes
Phr. it comes to the same thing, it amounts to the same thing, what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander
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