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How to pronounce “apples and oranges”
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- (idiomatic) A comparison of items that, however categorically similar, is inapt; an incompatible analogy, or the items so compared; a disanalogy.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (idiomatic) A comparison of items that, however categorically similar, is inapt; an incompatible analogy, or the items so compared; a disanalogy.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see apples, and, oranges.
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