nnoun.actan investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the wholeDerivationally Related Form:analyzeanalytical
Hypernyms:investigating investigation
Inherited Hypernyms:analysisinvestigationworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:anatomycase studychemical analysiscost analysisdissectionfundamental analysisfundamentals analysisqualitative analysistechnical analysistechnical analysis of stock trends
Full Hyponyms:acidimetryalkalimetryanatomyapheresiscase studychemical analysiscolorimetrycost analysisdatingdialysisdissectionelectron spin resonancefundamental analysisgravimetric analysishemodialysismass spectroscopymicrowave spectroscopyplasmapheresisplateletpheresispolarographypotassium-argon datingquantitative analysisradiocarbon datingrubidium-strontium datingscatologyspectroscopytechnical analysisthermogravimetrytitrationurinalysisvolumetric analysis
nnoun.cognitionthe abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relationsSynset:analytic thinking
Antonyms:synthesis
Derivationally Related Form:analyzeanalyticanalytical
Hypernyms:abstract thought logical thinking reasoning
Inherited Hypernyms:analysisreasoningthinkinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:breakdowncost-benefit analysisdissectioneliminationpartitioningreasoning by eliminationreductionismsystems analysistrend analysis
Full Hyponyms:breakdowncost-benefit analysisdiagonalizationdissectioneliminationfactorizationreductionismresolutionsystems analysistrend analysis
nnoun.communicationa form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzedHypernyms:criticism literary criticism
Inherited Hypernyms:analysiscriticismwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationthe use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., 'the father of the bride' instead of 'the bride's father'Hypernyms:expressive style style
Inherited Hypernyms:analysisexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitiona branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiationTopic:mathmathematicsmaths
Derivationally Related Form:analytic
Hypernyms:calculus infinitesimal calculus
Inherited Hypernyms:analysiscalculuspure mathematicsmathematicssciencedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Fourier analysisharmonic analysis
Full Hyponyms:fourier analysis
nnoun.acta set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund FreudSynset:depth psychology psychoanalysis
Examples:- his physician recommended psychoanalysis
Derivationally Related Form:analyzepsychoanalyticpsychoanalytical
Hypernyms:psychotherapy
Inherited Hypernyms:psychoanalysispsychotherapytherapymedical caretreatmentcareworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:hypnoanalysis
Full Hyponyms:hypnoanalysis