to analyze
675
3.2
- verb
- /ˈænəˌlaɪz/
- US
:
analizar
- The teacher asked us to analyze the poem for its themes and literary devices.
- analyze data
- collect and analyze
- analyze a study
And that's for you to stop analyzing and start accepting.
- And that's for you to stop analyzing and start accepting.
- They like self reflection, they analyze strengths and weaknesses.
- They have figured out ways to capture, store, analyze everything we do.
- I spend a lot of time self analysing situations, feelings, emotions.
- Well, good luck finding someone to analyze your samples.
- And so Eulisdic proposed that they analyze it with X-ray fluorescence.
- And the dog analyzes how he's playing, right.
Examples
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It's gonna take a while to analyze the data.
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Good problem solvers have a "mathematical disposition"; they analyze situations carefully in mathematical terms.
Academic text (2015) -
All right, OK, so now we're ready to analyze each of these games.
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What if you took the time to really analyze you at your best?
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- No, I think we need to analyze this situation.
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I'm trying to analyze your feelings so I can write about them.
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Library media specialists use current technologies to gather, analyze, and share the results of evidence.
Academic text (2015) -
If you really analyze your beliefs, you'll change them.
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As the lessons progressed, the students began analyzing the essays they produced during the lessons.
Academic text (2012) -
We adopted a multistep, team-based approach to analyze data collected across the 28 focus groups.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Study something carefully to understand it or decide
∞
2.8
To look carefully at something to find facts
∞
1.0
To look at something carefully to understand it
868
2.5
To look at something carefully to find facts or problems
573
2.8
Examine something carefully to find out more
471
2.3
To study something carefully to learn more about it
390
2.7
To look at something carefully to find mistakes or missing details
213
2.8
To separate something into smaller parts to explain or study it
202
2.5
To look at something carefully to check if it works or is safe
180
2.8
To read or check something carefully for mistakes
137
3.9
Find the real reason for a problem by checking carefully
70
6.2
To look at something very carefully to check for mistakes
61
4.7
To look deeply into a subject to find information
61
3.7
To look carefully through information to find what is important
48
3.7
To look carefully at something to learn about it
44
3.9
To look through many things carefully to find something specific
43
5.5
To study something closely by breaking it into parts, for example a text or idea
35
5.1
To ask careful questions to find hidden information
32
7.0
To read something slowly and carefully to understand it
11
4.8
To break text or data into parts so a computer can read it
7
7.4
To examine something deeply to learn more about it
7
3.4
To study a text or idea by looking at its parts
5
6.8
To study something carefully to find its main points
1
4.4
To look into something more carefully to find hidden facts
1
8.8
To examine something carefully by looking at its parts
1
6.6
To study a difficult problem carefully to understand or solve it
To look closely at the small parts of a plan or report to understand it
To look inside a program or object while it runs to find parts and information about what it can do
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
How Thorough
- US
70
6.2
353
1.1
- US
675
3.2
868
2.5
∞
1.0
1
2.7
Surface Forms
Etymology
Analyze comes from the Greek parts ana- 'up' and lyein 'to loosen', so it originally meant to 'loosen' something into parts. That's why to analyze something now is to break it down and study the parts to understand it.