dissector
- noun
- /dɪˈsɛktər/
- Formal
:
analista
- Her reputation as a sharp dissector of classic novels grew with each published review.
Examples
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As a political dissector, he uncovered flaws in the proposed legislation.
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The dissector analyzed the text thoroughly.
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The film dissector offered a fresh perspective on the director's unique style.
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Many dissectors contribute to academic debates.
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As a skilled dissector, her analysis of the author's arguments uncovered several flaws in the logic.
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The professor was known as a passionate dissector of philosophical texts, often revealing hidden meanings.
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In his role as a dissector, he critiqued various political theories, making complex ideas accessible to students.
Synonyms
355
3.2
A person who studies information carefully to understand problems and help people make decisions
314
3.2
A person who gives opinions about art, books, films, or music, often as a job
83
3.4
A person who carefully looks at things to find information
4
6.0
A person who reads books or plays and writes about how good they are
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9.8
A person who studies texts to find hidden ideas
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6.8
A person who checks things very carefully, like reports or votes
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6.3
A person or machine that closely examines things to find problems
A person who studies a subject very carefully to find new facts
How Thorough
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3.6
83
3.4
- Formal
355
3.2
305
2.8
95
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dissector comes from the Latin parts dis- 'apart' and secare 'to cut', like the word section. A helpful image is a person who 'cuts apart' an idea or text to show its pieces, so a dissector means someone who examines or criticizes something in close detail.