Analyse has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
"analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"
"analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"
"analyze your real motives"
2
break down into components or essential features
"analyze today's financial market"
3
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
"analyze a specimen"
"analyze a sentence"
"analyze a chemical compound"
4
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
"I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
5
Britain standard spelling of analyze.
"The students were asked to analyse the poem in class using British spelling conventions."
In plain English: To analyse something means to break it down into its parts so you can see how everything works together.
"The teacher asked us to analyse the poem we read yesterday."
Example Sentences
"The teacher asked us to analyse the poem we read yesterday."
verb
"She decided to analyse the data before making any conclusions."
verb
"The teacher asked students to analyse the poem for hidden themes."
verb
"I need to analyse this receipt to see where the money went."
verb
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