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Definition: Analyse |
AnalyseVerb1. 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. 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". 3. Subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "analyse" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| ANAVAR | French | Analyse de variance | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: AnalyseSynonyms: analyze (v), break down (v), canvass (v), dissect (v), examine (v), psychoanalyse (v), psychoanalyze (v), study (v), take apart (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: synthesize (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Analyse |
| Specialty definitions using "analyse": abstract interpretation ♦ copyfit, copy-fit ♦ General Electric Information Services, GENetic Imagery Exploitation ♦ Information Innovation ♦ mini-prep ♦ Omega test, optimising compiler ♦ PROM monitor ♦ radiation multi-parameter analysing assembly, radiation multi-parameter analyzing assembly, RTFB ♦ Security Administrator's Integrated Network Tool, slip circle method, Swedish slip circle method, systematic review ♦ X-ray television system. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Analyse" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (analysis), Dutch (analysis), French (analyses, analysis, analyzes, anatomy, test, testing), German (analysis, test). |
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Lyrics | Analyse this, this, this… (Die Another Day; performing artist: Madonna; writing credit: Madonna) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Analyse d'une peinture (1973) | |
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| "Analyse" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 78.77% of the time. "Analyse" is used about 1,304 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 78.77% | 1,027 | 7,227 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 21.23% | 277 | 17,585 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,304 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "analyse": analyse staff. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "analyse": re-analyse. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "analyse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | analiseer. (various references) | |
Albanian | analizoj (analyze, assay, break down, dissect, sift, survey, take stock, test), zbërthej (analyze, break down, crack, decompose, demount, diffract, disarticulate, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, dismount, disperse, dissolve, Plumb, pull apart, puzzle out, resolve, take to pieces, unbuckle, unbutton, undo, unfasten, unlock, unnail), shqyrtoj (analyze, assay, bolt, call, canvass, case, check, check over, debate, discuss, explore, inspect, investigate, look into, look over, look through, moot, peruse, process, scrutinize, see, see into, study, talk over, think out, traverse, vet, view). (various references) | |
Arabic | حلل نفسيا (analyze, psychoanalyze), حلل (analyze, anatomize, construe, dissect, resolve, take apart, take to pieces, test), إختصر (abbreviate, abridge, analyze, boil down, clip, curtail, cut short, limit, nick, outline, reduce, shorten, syncopate). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | разчленявам (analyze, disjoint, joint), разглеждам (analyze, bolt, canvass, consider, do, eye, handle, hear, look through, oversee, regard, scan, see, see into, see over, take up, treat, view), разлагам (analyze, break down, contaminate, decompose, degrade, disintegrate, dissolve, molder, putrefy, resolve, scan), анализирам (analyze, break down, criticize, decompose, dissect, process, resolve), правя разбор (analyze), правя анализ (analyze, assay, sample). (various references) | |
Chinese | 分析 (Analysis). (various references) | |
Czech | analyzovat, rozebrat (dismantle, dismember, overhaul, pick, pick to pieces, strip, take apart, take to pieces), prozkoumat (examine, explore, go into, go through, inspect, look into, overlook, probe, reconnoitre, scan, scrutinize, survey). (various references) | |
Danish | at analysere de strømme,der optræder i produktionsprocessen og i anvendelsen af varer og tjenester (to analyse flows occurring in the process of production and in the use of goods and services), analyse af en kombineret blandingsproeve af maelk, indsamlet inden for et noeje afgraenset omraade (analyse a bulked sample of milk collected from within a carefully delimited area). (various references) | |
Dutch | ontleden (analyze), ontbinden (annul, remit), analyseren (analyze). (various references) | |
Esperanto | analizi. (various references) | |
Faeroese | greina, greiða (account for, clarify, comb, curl, define, deliver, determine, do, explain, furnish, supply). (various references) | |
Finnish | analysoida, jäsennellä (outline), eritellä (separate, set apart, specify). (various references) | |
French | analyser (analyze). (various references) | |
Frisian | analisearje. (various references) | |
German | analysieren (analyze, parse), zerlegen (decompose, dissect, separate, to dismember), zergliedern (dismember, dissect), untersuchen (investigate, examine, explore). (various references) | |
Greek | αναλύω (analyze, assay, decompose, dissect, resolve). (various references) | |
Hebrew | לאבחן (diagnose, distinguish). (various references) | |
Hungarian | elemez (to analyze, to anatomize, to construe, to dissect), analizál (to analyse, to analyze). (various references) | |
Indonesian | menganalisa. (various references) | |
Italian | analizzare (analyze). (various references) | |
Korean | 분석하십시요 (Analyze, parse). (various references) | |
Manx | oltscarrey (analysis), mynscrutaghey (analysis, dissect, dissection, narrow examination, perusal, peruse, scan, scansion, screen, scrutinize), bun-ronsaghey (analysis), brishey sheese (analysis, break down). (various references) | |
Papiamen | analisá. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | analyseay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | analisar (analyze, assay, construe). (various references) | |
Romanian | analiza (analyze, anatomize, assay, canvass, consider, decompose, dissect, examine, parse, review, test), prelucra (adapt, analyze, change, discuss, elaborate, enlighten, machine, operate, pick smb.'s brain, process, recast, remake, study, transform, work, work over), face analiza sintacticã (analyze), descompune (analyze, crumble, decompose, disintegrate, dissolve, resolve, rot), cerceta (examine, explore, investigate). (various references) | |
Russian | анализировать (analyses, analyze, anatomize, decompose, dissect, trace down). (various references) | |
Spanish | analizar (analyze). (various references) | |
Swedish | analysera (analyze). (various references) | |
Turkish | araştırmak (analyze, cast about, cast around, check up, dig, dig up, drag up, dredge for, dredge up, explore, ferret, ferret about, fish, fish around, forage, fossick, go into, hunt after, hunt out, hunt up, inquire, inquire into, investigate, make a study of, poke, probe, quarry, quest, rake, research, research into, root, rout, rummage, search, seek, seek after, seek for, shop, shop for, sound, study, sum up, survey), analiz etmek (analyze), analíz etmek, tahlil etmek (analyze, resolve), incelemek (analyze, audit, check over, con, construe, dig, dig out, dissect, examine, examine into, go into, investigate, look into, look through, make a study of, observe, peruse, research, research into, scan, search, study, survey, twig, vet, view), çözümlemek (analyze, clear up, construe, resolve, solve, sort, sort out). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | розкладати (analyze, contaminate, dissipate, dissolve, resolve, set out, spread), розбирати (analyze, decipher, decompose, demount, disassemble, disjoint, dismantle, dissect, overhaul, spell), аналізувати (analyze, anatomize, canvass, decompose), досліджувати (analyze, examine, explore, investigate, look into, prospect, research, search), докладно розбирати (analyze). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "analyse": analysed, analyser, analysers, analyses. (additional references) | |
Words containing "analyse": cryptanalyses, electroanalyses, metanalyses, microanalyses, misanalyses, overanalyses, psychoanalyses, reanalyses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-n-s-y" | |
-1 letter: nyalas, sanely. | |
-2 letters: alane, alans, anlas, ansae, asyla, elans, lanes, leans, lyase, nasal, nyala, yeans. | |
-3 letters: aals, alae, alan, alas, ales, anal, anas, anes, ansa, asea, ayes, easy, elan, eyas, lane, lase, lays, lean, leas, lens, leys, lyes, lyse, nays, sale, sane, seal, slay, snye, syne, yean, yeas, yens. | |
-4 letters: aal, aas, ala, ale. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-n-s-y" | |
+1 letter: analysed, analyser, analyses, analyzes, laneways, seamanly. | |
+2 letters: analysers, analyzers, manslayer, salarymen, synalepha, unsayable. | |
+3 letters: aneurysmal, laryngeals, manslayers, pleasantly, pleasantry, reanalyses, reanalysis, reanalyzes, reasonably, seasonably, seasonally, synalephas, synaloepha. | |
+4 letters: anaphylaxes, ancestrally, antislavery, ascendantly, assemblyman, inescapably, insatiately, inseparably, metanalyses, metanalysis, misanalyses, phalanstery, seasonality, statesmanly, synaloephas, treasonably, unabashedly, unashamedly, unspeakably. | |
+5 letters: acetylations, anelasticity, flamboyances, hydralazines, nauseatingly, overanalyses, overanalysis, overanalyzes, pansexuality, passionately, semantically, semiannually, unanswerably, unappeasably, unpleasantly, unreasonably, unsearchably, unseasonably. | |
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