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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024an•a•lyse (an′l īz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -lysed, -lys•ing. [Chiefly Brit.]- analyze.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: analyse, US analyze /ˈænəˌlaɪz/ vb (transitive)- to examine in detail in order to discover meaning, essential features, etc
- to break down into components or essential features
- to make a mathematical, chemical, grammatical, etc, analysis of
- another word for psychoanalyse
Etymology: 17th Century: back formation from analysisˈanaˌlyser, US ˈanaˌlyzer n WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024an•a•lyze /ˈænəlˌaɪz/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -lyzed, -lyz•ing. - to examine or study something so as to separate it into the pieces that make it up, and to figure out its essential features:to analyze the blood on the murder weapon.
- to examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors, possible results, etc.:They analyzed the political situation.
- Psychotherapyto psychoanalyze.
See -lys-. analyze is a verb, analysis is a noun, analytical is an adjective:The computer analyzed the data. The computer produced an analysis in seconds. She has an analytical mind. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024an•a•lyze (an′l īz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -lyzed, -lyz•ing. - to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements;
determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize):to analyze an argument. - to examine critically, so as to bring out the essential elements or give the essence of:to analyze a poem.
- to examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors, possible results, etc.
- to subject to mathematical, chemical, grammatical, etc., analysis.
- Psychotherapyto psychoanalyze:a patient who has been analyzed by two therapists.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] analyse. - back formation from analysis (or from its Latin or Greek sources), with -ys- taken as -ize 1595–1605
an′a•lyz′a•ble, adj. an′a•lyz′a•bil′isyl>ty, n. an′a•ly•za′tion, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged break down.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged explicate.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged synthesize.
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