analogue
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using a changing physical quantity to measure or store data
An analogue clock uses moving hands to show the time instead of numbers.
showing time with moving hands on a dial instead of numbers
My analogue watch has three hands that point to the hours, minutes, and seconds.
something that is similar to another thing
The scientist found a modern analogue for the ancient plant that no longer exists.