homological

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Recent Examples of homological Mathematicians are close to applying this exactitude to homological mirror symmetry, a program that vastly extends string theory’s original idea of mirror symmetry. Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2017 Sheridan, Sheel Ganatra and Timothy Perutz—is building on seminal ideas introduced in 1990s by Kontsevich related to his homological mirror symmetry conjecture. Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homological
Adjective
  • For example, the FDA noted that heterologous boosters resulted in similar or higher serologic responses than did homologous boosters.
    Judy Stone, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Another interesting recommendation from ACIP is to use vaccines from the same manufacturer (homologous vaccines).
    Judy Stone, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • In a typical breeding pair, one bird has two copies of the standard version, analogous to the XX genotype in humans.
    Donna L. Maney, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
  • For example, the ocean being an extension of our lungs, also the tides, the currents as kind of analogous to a circulatory system, circulating the nutrients around the body of the Earth, etc.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Earlier this year, Congress passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring mandatory detention for immigrants accused of theft and related crimes – exactly the type of broad enforcement that advocates fear could sweep up child care workers.
    Rachel Cohen, Vox, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Normally the remote operator would handle everything, but since this vehicle wasn’t completely outfitted with all the related technology, an on-board person sat behind the wheel operating the directional signal and gear shift at Nossokoff’s command.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Pew previously conducted two similar studies in 2007 and 2014 using a different methodology than the current study; some measures in the poll are not comparable to previous studies.
    Jennifer Agiesta, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
  • That slightly positive metric ended eight consecutive quarters of comparable sales declines.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Homological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homological. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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