analysis

/əˈnæl.ɪ.sɪs/

noun 5

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

careful, close, comprehensive, detailed, in-depth, systematic, thorough | brief | objective, subjective | comparative, critical, qualitative, quantitative, statistical, theoretical | cost-benefit, discourse, economic, financial, historical, linguistic, strategic, structural, stylistic

VERB + ANALYSIS

carry out, do, make, perform

The doctor performed a detailed analysis of the blood test to diagnose the patient's condition.

give

The teacher gave a detailed analysis of why the student's essay needed improvement.

ANALYSIS + VERB

indicate sth, show sth

The study indicated that regular exercise reduces stress levels significantly.

PREP

in an/the ~

In her analysis of the survey results, she found that most people preferred working from home.

PHRASES

in the final/last analysis

In the last analysis, money matters more to most people than happiness.

Definitions

noun

Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory, etc.).

comparative analysis

Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident. Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.

The result of such a process.

Thus, in a sequence such as [French English teacher], since English is closer to the Head Noun teacher, it must be a Complement; and since French is further away from teacher, it must be an Attribute. Hence, we correctly predict that the only possible interpretation for [a French English teacher] is ‘a person who teaches English who is Frenchʼ. So our analysis not only has semantic plausi- bility; but in addition it has independent syntactic support.

A broad field of study in modern mathematics (often mentioned alongside algebra) which developed out of the calculus, concerned with the behavior of functions, sequences, series, limits, metric spaces, measures and more.

Proof by deduction from known truths.

The process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts, or the result of this process.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a m

psychoanalysis

Antonyms

synthesis

Idioms & Phrases

in the final analysis

All things considered; when all is said and done; in conclusion, basically and fundamentally.

I have not been personally in a conversation with anybody in the Astronaut Office that is antirobotic for some philosophical reason. They are a group of people who, in the final an

Example Bank

comparative analysis

Wiktionary

Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident.

Wiktionary

Beeching is more disparaging about suburban services beyond the capital, and I think here lies one of the most critical shortcomings in his analysis. By not considering the potential for these cities

Wiktionary

His essay gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, so it was a real surprise to him when he got the highest grade in the class.

Tatoeba · #1952

I beg to differ, as I disagree with your analysis of the situation.

Tatoeba · #17614

We tried to project our analysis into the future.

Tatoeba · #22676

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