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anaˈlytically, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. By analytic method or process; by way or means of analysis. By the analytical method; by the methods of analytical geometry.
1656Hobbes Six Lessons Wks. 1845 VII. 248 Has he not proceeded analytically in a hundred problems? 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. §2 ⁋88 To determine these Associations, both analytically and synthetically. 1872Daily News 3 Oct. 2 Conic sections treated both geometrically and analytically. 1878Huxley Physiogr. 109 Proving the composition of water analytically. 1879Encycl. Brit. X. 408/1 It would be possible, analytically, or by the method of coordinates, to develop the truths of geometry in a systematic course. 2. After an analytical fashion; with an analytical tendency. rare.
1778Johnson in Boswell (1831) IV. 114 To be distinct, we must talk analytically. 1855H. Spencer Psychol. (1872) I. iv. viii. 478 To persons analytically inclined. |