analyse
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lˌaɪz
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analyse or analyze (ˈænəˌlaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to examine in detail in order to discover meaning, essential features, etc |
| 2. | to break down into components or essential features: to analyse a financial structure |
| 3. | to make a mathematical, chemical, grammatical, etc, analysis of |
| 4. | another word for psychoanalyse |
| [C17: back formation from | |
| analyze or analyze | |
| —vb | |
| [C17: back formation from | |
| ana'lysable or analyze | |
| —adj | |
| ana'lyzable or analyze | |
| —adj | |
| analy'sation or analyze | |
| —n | |
| analy'zation or analyze | |
| —n | |
| 'analyser or analyze | |
| —n | |
| 'analyzer or analyze | |
| —n | |
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Analyse
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Word Origin & History
analyse
Brit. spelling of analyze (q.v.).
"Analyse is better than analyze, but merely as being the one of the two equally indefensible forms that has won. The correct but now impossible form would be analysize (or analysise), with analysist for existing analyst." [Fowler]
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
Here, science can help at least to analyse the problem.
Let us once more analyse its meaning carefully.
We will be like this for another half a century unless of course we begin to analyse the problem objectively and long term basis.
There they gather huge amounts of data, which can be analysed and acted upon.
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