homological

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Recent Examples of homological For the past three decades, he’s been focused on developing a program called homological mirror symmetry, which has its roots in string theory. Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025 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
  • Another interesting recommendation from ACIP is to use vaccines from the same manufacturer (homologous vaccines).
    Judy Stone, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Brain probes conducted during virtual jaunts have uncovered many points that apply to the human brain also, which is homologous to the mouse brain, Dombeck notes.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2023
Adjective
  • The public nuisance theory in the New Mexico case is designed to produce an analogous structural outcome for social media.
    Carolina Rossini, The Conversation, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Beitler sees scrolling on TikTok as analogous to surfing TV channels.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Most Social Security payments fund retirement and related benefits, providing monthly income to eligible workers and certain family members, as well as survivor benefits for families after a worker passes away.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Other related experiences include Harmonic Heat Therapy in The Ritz-Carlton Spa and a Smoke & Strings four-course tasting menu with cocktail pairings at Burlock Coast.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Many of Mecklenburg County’s top officials make similar or better money than those doing comparable jobs in other parts of the state and country.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Dell’s total headcount fell roughly 10%, or about 11,000 employees, in fiscal 2026, according to its 10-K filing, which is the third consecutive year of comparable declines.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Homological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homological. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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