analyze

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UK /ˈæn.ə.laɪz/ US /ˈæn.əˌlaɪz/

verb 4

Collocations

ADJ.

all, difficult, experimental, long, own

The researchers had to analyze the difficult data they collected from the experiment.

VERB + ANALYZE

crunching, going, helped, know, let's, time, want

Let's analyze the data from last quarter's sales report.

ANALYZE + NOUN

atmospheres, beliefs, data, delusions, excerpt, facts, machine, numbers

The team analyzed the data carefully before presenting their findings to the board.

PREP.

from, in

We need to analyze the data from last quarter's sales report carefully.

ADV.

also, objectively

The researchers also analyzed the data carefully before publishing their findings.

Definitions

verb

To subject to analysis.

This section addresses the recent homeless backlash by reviewing and analyzing antihomeless legislation[…]

The clearest lesson is that the F.D.A. needs the power to demand adequate postmarketing studies and the resources to analyze the results.

To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.

analyze a problem

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.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

verb — subject to psychoanalytic treatment

analyse
psychoanalyze
psychoanalyse

verb — make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of

analyse
dissect

verb — consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to di

verb — break down into components or essential features

analyse

Antonyms

synthesize
synthesise

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

This section addresses the recent homeless backlash by reviewing and analyzing antihomeless legislation[…]

Wiktionary

The clearest lesson is that the F.D.A. needs the power to demand adequate postmarketing studies and the resources to analyze the results.

Wiktionary

The phase structure of the fabricated nanophosphor samples was analyzed by using an X-ray diffractometer (XRD; Mac Science, M18XHF-SRA) with Cu Kα ( λ = 1.5402 Å) radiation, and the JADE software was

Wiktionary

Let's analyze the machine.

Tatoeba · #48807

How would you analyze the situation?

Tatoeba · #268546

We want to analyze your urine.

Tatoeba · #709076

Usage Notes

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