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1. | [ verb ] consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning | |
Synonyms: | study examine analyse canvass canvas | |
Examples: | "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare" "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial" "analyze your real motives" |
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Related terms: | compare check investigate review view trace survey diagnose screen audit diagnose sift assay survey anatomize sieve survey analysis examen | |
2. | [ verb ] make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features | |
Synonyms: | break_down take_apart dissect analyse | |
Examples: | "analyze a specimen" "analyze a sentence" "analyze a chemical compound" |
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Related terms: | synthesize parse botanize analyst analyzer dissection dissection | |
3. | [ verb ] break down into components or essential features | |
Synonyms: | analyse | |
Examples: | "analyze today's financial market" |
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Related terms: | factor_analyse analysis analyst | |
4. | [ verb ] (psychoanalysis) subject to psychoanalytic treatment | |
Synonyms: | psychoanalyze psychoanalyse analyse | |
Examples: | "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist" |
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Related terms: | treat psychiatry psychoanalysis | |
Similar spelling: |
analyzer analyzed analyse analyzable analyser analogize anlage analyst analogy analysis analects analecta anal_sex analysand analogue analgetic analgesic analgesia |