verb
Meaning 1
UK standard spelling of analyze.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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analyse
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verb
Meaning 2
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: analyze, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: treat, care for
verb
Meaning 3
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- analyze a specimen
- analyze a sentence
- analyze a chemical compound
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: analyze, break down, dissect, take apart
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: parse, botanize, botanise
verb
Meaning 4
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: analyze, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: anatomize, diagnose, name, survey, appraise, compare, check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into, assay, review, reexamine, audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect, screen, trace, follow, investigate, sieve, sift, view, consider, look at
verb
Meaning 5
break down into components or essential features
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- analyze today's financial market
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: analyze
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: factor analyse, factor analyze
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