An oldie, but a goodie

      • Pyro@lemmy.world
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        10 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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          10 months ago

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