noun

analytics

analytics, data analysis

The company uses analytics to improve sales.

The company uses analytics to improve sales.

Data analytics is a growing field.

Data analytics is a growing field.

((uncountable noun)) The systematic computational analysis of data or statistics. Analytics helps us understand our customers.

Synonyms: data analysis, data mining

From Greek 'analysis' (a breaking up), with the suffix '-ics' denoting a field of study.

Think of 'analyze' + '-ics' (like in politics or economics) to remember it's the science or practice of analysis.

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