As an adjective analytic
is of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics.
As a verb analyze is
to subject to analysis.
analytic
English
Alternative forms
* analytick
Adjective
(
en adjective)
of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics
of, or relating to division into elements or principles
having the ability to analyse
(logic) (of a proposition ) that follows necessarily; tautologous
(mathematics) of, or relating to algebra or a similar method of analysis
(analysis) being defined in terms of objects of differential calculus such as derivatives
(linguistics) using multiple simple words, instead of inflection
Antonyms
* (linguistic) synthetic
* (logical) contingent
Derived terms
()
* analyticism
* analyticity
* analytic capacity
* analytic combinatorics
* analytic continuation
* analytic cubism
* analytic element method
* analytic frame
* analytic function
* analytic geometry
* analytic hierarchy
* analytic induction
* analytic language
* analytic manifold
* analytic number theory
* analytic philosophy
* analytic proof
* analytic proposition
* analytic psychology
* analytic set
* analytic signal
* analytic solution
* analytic variety
* hyperanalytic
* psychoanalytic
analyze
English
Alternative forms
* analyse (Commonwealth except Canada)
Verb
(analyz)
To subject to analysis.
To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.
To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.
Usage notes
* According to the third edition of (
w,
Fowler's Modern English Usage), both
analyze'' and the British spelling ''analyse'' are equally indefensible from an etymological perspective. The correct but now impossible form should have been ''analysize .
Derived terms
* analyzable, analysable
* analyzability, analysability
* analyzer, analyser
* psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse
Related terms
* analysis
* analyst
* analytic / analytical
