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analysis — a‧nal‧y‧sis [əˈnælss] noun analyses PLURALFORM [ siːz] [countable, uncountable] 1. a careful examination of something in order to understand it better: • The researchers carried out a detailed analysis of recent trends in share prices. •… … Financial and business terms
Analysis — (from Greek ἀνάλυσις , a breaking up ) is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle,… … Wikipedia
Analysis — • The process by which anything complex is resolved into simple, or at least less complex parts or elements Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Analysis Analysis … Catholic encyclopedia
Analysis — Analysis, der Teil der Mathematik, der alle Untersuchungen über die (positiven und negativen, ganzen und gebrochenen, rationalen und irrationalen, algebraischen und transzendenten, reellen und komplexen, konstanten und veränderlichen) Zahlen… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Analysis — Analysis, Auflösung, Zergliederung eines Ganzen in seine Theile, wie sie z.B. der Philosoph mit Begriffen, Urtheilen oder Systemen, der Chemiker mit einem zusammengesetzten Körper, der Grammatiker mit Wort und Satzformen vornimmt. – Die math.… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
analysis — (n.) 1580s, resolution of anything complex into simple elements (opposite of synthesis), from M.L. analysis (15c.), from Gk. analysis a breaking up, a loosening, releasing, noun of action from analyein unloose, release, set free; to loose a ship… … Etymology dictionary
analysis — [ə nal′ə sis] n. pl. analyses [ə nal′əsēz΄] [ML < Gr, a dissolving < ana , up, throughout + lysis, a loosing < lyein, to loose: see LOSE] 1. a) a separating or breaking up of any whole into its parts, esp. with an examination of these… … English World dictionary
Analysis — A*nal y*sis, n.; pl. {Analyses}. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to unloose, to dissolve, to resolve into its elements; ? up + ? to loose. See {Loose}.] 1. A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
analysis — I noun ascertainment, assay, audit, canvassing, close inquiry, consideration, critical examination, critique, delineation, dissection, examination, exhaustive inquiry, explicatio, exploration, inquiry, investigation, perusal, probe, research,… … Law dictionary
Analysis [1] — Analysis (Analyse, v. gr.), 1) Auflösung, Zerlegung in seine Theile, als Gegensatz der Synthesis; 2) Zergliederung organischer Körper in einzelne Theile, bes. von Pflanzen, auch von Thieren (hier Anatomie). 3) (Philos.), die Auflösung der… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
analysis — [n1] examination and determination assay, breakdown, dissection, dissolution, division, inquiry, investigation, partition, reasoning, resolution, scrutiny, search, separation, study, subdivision, test; concepts 24,103 analysis [n2] statement of… … New thesaurus
