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simile

noun as in comparison

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“The simile with the DNA is more a metaphor but in some way, there exists the connection as mentioned for solving paths.”

From Salon

Later, when asked about his evolution as a coach, Harbaugh described himself as open to change and used a mall-entrance simile to make his point.

Mario Cuomo over the grammatical difference between a simile and metaphor.

Second row Samuel Slade's simile, comparing his team's ability to adapt to a pokemon, was the most audacious attempt and when the poker faces started to slip.

From BBC

Pardon the grotesque simile, but the knowledge base of a typical LLM is like a huge hairball; the LLM may pull strands from Wikipedia, Tumblr, Reddit, and a variety of other sources without distinguishing among them.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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