verb

analyze

analyse, examine, study

We need to analyze the data carefully.

We need to analyse the data carefully.

She tried to analyze her feelings.

She tried to analyse her feelings.

((sth.)) to examine (sth.) in detail We need to analyse the data carefully.

Synonyms: examine, study, investigate, scrutinize

From Greek 'analysis' ('a breaking up'), from 'ana-' ('up, throughout') + 'lysis' ('a loosening'). To 'loosen up' or break something down into its parts.

Imagine breaking a complex problem into smaller, 'analyzable' pieces.

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