die Analyse
Translation
analysis, examination, breakdown
Examples
Die Analyse der Daten dauert lange.
The analysis of the data takes a long time.
Er macht eine chemische Analyse.
He is doing a chemical analysis.
Nach genauer Analyse fanden wir den Fehler.
After careful analysis, we found the error.
Grammar Patterns
analysis of ((sth.)) the analysis of the situation
an analysis ((of sth.)) an analysis of data
Similar Words
Synonyms: Untersuchung (investigation), Auswertung (evaluation); Antonyms: Synthese (synthesis)
Etymology
From Greek 'analysis' (a breaking up), from 'ana-' (up, throughout) + 'lysis' (a loosening).
Memory Tips
To 'analyze' something is to break it down into parts to understand it, just as the Greek root suggests.