analysis
English
/əˈnælɪsɪs/
noun
Definitions
- (countable) Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).
- (countable) The result of such a process.
- (uncountable) The mathematical study of functions, sequences, series, limits, derivatives and integrals.
- (countable) Proof by deduction from known truths.
- (countable) The process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts, or the result of this process.
- (uncountable) The analytical study of melodies, harmonies, sequences, repetitions, variations, quotations, juxtapositions, and surprises.
- (countable) Psychoanalysis.
Etymology
Derived from Latin analysis derived from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (dissolution, a loosening, releasing, a breaking up).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀνάλυσις
Gloss
dissolution, a loosening, releasing, a breaking up
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- analysis paralysis English
- analysist English
- autoanalysis English
- bioanalysis English
- coanalysis English
- cryptanalysis English
- cryptoanalysis English
- cytoanalysis English
- eigenanalysis English
- electroanalysis English
- ethnopsychoanalysis English
- glycoanalysis English
- hypnoanalysis English
- immunoanalysis English
- macroanalysis English
- meta-analysis English
- metanalysis English
- microanalysis English
- misanalysis English
- nanoanalysis English
- narcoanalysis English
- neuroanalysis English
- neuropsychoanalysis English
- overanalysis English
- paralysis English
- postanalysis English
- preanalysis English
- protoanalysis English
- psychoanalysis English
- radioanalysis English
- radioimmunoanalysis English
- reanalysis English
- schizoanalysis English
- self-analysis English
- stratoanalysis English
- subanalysis English
- teleoanalysis English
- thermoanalysis English
- topoanalysis English
- underanalysis English
- uranalysis English
- analysis Latin
- Analyse German
- Psychoanalyse German
- analisi Italian
- meta-analyse Dutch, Flemish
- analyse French
- análisis Spanish, Castilian
- ἀνάλυσις Ancient Greek
- ἀναλύω Ancient Greek
- analyse Norwegian Bokmål
- análise Portuguese
- analyse Norwegian Nynorsk
- anailís Irish
- anàlisi Catalan, Valencian
- análise Galician
- ανάλυση Greek (modern)
- analisis Indonesian
- אנליזה Hebrew (modern)
- analysis ML
- analysis la-med
- analysist
- paralysis
- coanalysis
- uranalysis
- reanalysis
- subanalysis
- misanalysis
- bioanalysis
- metanalysis
- preanalysis
- autoanalysis
- overanalysis
- postanalysis
- cytoanalysis
- nanoanalysis
- topoanalysis
- cryptanalysis
- eigenanalysis
- narcoanalysis
- protoanalysis
- glycoanalysis
- hypnoanalysis
- self-analysis
- radioanalysis
- teleoanalysis
- macroanalysis
- neuroanalysis
- microanalysis
- meta-analysis
- underanalysis
- psychoanalysis
- cryptoanalysis
- immunoanalysis
- thermoanalysis
- stratoanalysis
- schizoanalysis
- electroanalysis
- analysis paralysis
- ethnopsychoanalysis
- neuropsychoanalysis
- radioimmunoanalysis