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Definition: Analytic |
AnalyticAdjective1. (mathematics) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus; "analytic statics". 2. Using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles); "an analytic experiment"; "an analytic approach"; "a keenly analytic man"; "analytical reasoning"; "an analytical mind". 3. (linguistics) expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection. 4. (logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, as "all spinsters are unmarried". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "analytic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
Synonyms: AnalyticSynonyms: analytical (adj), uninflected (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: synthetic (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Experiment | Probative, probatory, probationary, provisional; analytic, docimastic; tentative;unverified, unproven, speculative, untested. |
Inquiry | Adjective: inquiry; Verb: inquisitive; (curious); requisitive, requisitory; catechetical, inquisitorial, analytic; in search of, in quest of; on the lookout for, interrogative, zetetic; all searching. |
Numeration | Adjective: numeral, numerical; arithmetical, analytic, algebraic, statistical, numerable, computable, calculable; commensurable, commensurate; incommensurable, incommensurate, innumerable, unfathomable, infinite. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Analytic |
| English words defined with "analytic": analytical, analyticity ♦ essay ♦ Max Weber ♦ Synthetical language ♦ weber. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "analytic": analytic regression, analytic trend ♦ dichotomized classification, Discriminant Analysis, dyadic classification ♦ Epidemiologic Research Design, Epidemiologic Studies ♦ generalised Hough transform, Grad-Shafranov Equation ♦ LG ♦ meromorphic function, Meta, Multivariate Analysis. (references) |
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Edgar Allan Poe | It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic. |
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Business | Biochemical reagents include clinical reagents, organic reagents, analytic reagents through instruments and all kinds of chromatographic reagents. (references) | |
Economic History | Luxembourg | They provide information services, custody, securities lending, investment management, performance and analytic measurement, cash management, and record keeping. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Analytic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Analytic" is used about 229 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 229 | 19,864 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "analytic": analytic classification ♦ analytic engine ♦ analytic entry ♦ analytic geometry ♦ analytic inertial navigation ♦ Analytic language ♦ analytic regression ♦ analytic survey ♦ analytic thinking ♦ analytic trend ♦ analytic view. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "analytic": meta-analytic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "analytic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | analitik. (various references) | |
Arabic | تحليلي, صحيح بالضرورة, بارع في التحليل. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | аналитичен (analytical, discursive). (various references) | |
Chinese | 分析 (Analysis). (various references) | |
Czech | analytický. (various references) | |
Danish | analytisk undersøgelse (analytic survey), analytisk trend (analytic trend), analytisk syn (analytic view), analytisk regression (analytic regression), analytisk maskine (analytic engine), analytisk klassifikation (analytic classification), analytisk intelligenstest (analytic intelligence test), analytisk indfoersel (analytic entry), analytisk funktion (analytic function). (various references) | |
Dutch | analytisch (analytical). (various references) | |
Esperanto | analitika (analytical). (various references) | |
Finnish | analyyttinen (top-down). (various references) | |
French | analytique (analytical). (various references) | |
German | analytisch (analytical). (various references) | |
Greek | αναλυτικόσ (analytical), αναλυτικός (analytical). (various references) | |
Hebrew | אנאליטי, נתוחי (operational, surgical). (various references) | |
Hungarian | analitikus (psychoanalyst), elemzõ (analyst). (various references) | |
Indonesian | analitik. (various references) | |
Italian | analitico (analytical). (various references) | |
Korean | 분석 (Analyses, Analysis, Analytical, Analyzing, Assaying, parsing). (various references) | |
Papiamen | analítiko (analytical). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | analyticay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | analítico (analytical). (various references) | |
Romanian | analitic (analytical, annalitical). (various references) | |
Russian | аналитический (analytical). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | analitički (analytical). (various references) | |
Spanish | analítico (analytical). (various references) | |
Swedish | analytisk (analytical). (various references) | |
Turkish | analitik (analytical), çözümsel (analytical), çözümlemeli (analytical). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | аналітичний (analytical, divisive, theoretical). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "analytic": analytical, analytically, analyticities, analyticity, analytics. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "analytic": cryptanalytic, microanalytic, nonanalytic, postpsychoanalytic, psychoanalytic. (additional references) | |
Words containing "analytic": cryptanalytical, electroanalytical, microanalytical, overanalytical, psychoanalytical, psychoanalytically. (additional references) | |
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"Analytic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: analeti, analitic, anality, anallytic, Analtis, analyt, analyte, analyticl. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "analytic" (pronounced a'nuli"tik) |
| 8 | a' n u l i" t i k | psychoanalytic. |
| 6 | -u l i" t i k | catalytic, electrolytic, hemolytic, paralytic. |
| 5 | -l i" t i k | thrombolytic. |
| 4 | -i" t i k | arthritic, critic, dendritic, granitic, halophytic, hermaphroditic, neritic, parasitic, porphyritic. |
| 3 | -t i k | acetic, acoustic, acrobatic, aerobatic, aesthetic, agnostic, alphabetic, altruistic, amniotic, anachronistic, anesthetic, antagonistic, Antarctic, antibiotic, antic, anticlimactic, antiseptic, aortic, apathetic, apocalyptic, apologetic, apoplectic, aquatic, arctic, aristocratic, arithmetic, aromatic, artistic, ascetic, asthmatic, astronautic, asymptomatic, atavistic, atheistic, athletic, attic, authentic, autistic, autocratic, automatic, axiomatic, ballistic, bombastic, bureaucratic, capitalistic, cathartic, caustic, chaotic, characteristic, charismatic, chauvinistic, chiropractic, cinematic, climactic, climatic, coloristic, cosmetic, cryptic, cultic, cystic, democratic, despotic, deterministic, diabetic, diagnostic, diagrammatic, dialectic, diamagnetic, didactic, dietetic, diplomatic, diuretic, dogmatic, domestic, dramatic, drastic, drumstick, dualistic, dynastic, ecclesiastic, eclectic, ecliptic, ecstatic, elastic, electromagnetic, electrostatic, emblematic, emetic, empathetic, emphatic, energetic, enigmatic, enthusiastic, enzymatic, epigenetic, epileptic, erotic, erratic, euphemistic, evangelistic, exotic, expressionistic, extragalactic, fanatic, fantastic, fatalistic, ferromagnetic, feudalistic, fiberoptic, frantic, frenetic, futuristic, galactic, genetic, geomagnetic, gigantic, gymnastic, hectic, hedonistic, hepatic, heretic, holistic, homeostatic, homiletic, humanistic, hyperkinetic, hypnotic, iconoclastic, idealistic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, imperialistic, impressionistic, individualistic, inelastic, interscholastic, jingoistic, journalistic, kinesthetic, kinetic, lactic, legalistic, linguistic, logistic, lymphatic, magnetic, majestic, masochistic, materialistic, mathematic, mechanistic, melodramatic, militaristic, monastic, monochromatic, monopolistic, moralistic, mystic, narcissistic, narcotic, nationalistic, naturalistic, neurotic, novelistic, numismatic, oligopolistic, onomastic, operatic, opportunistic, optic, optimistic, orthodontic, pancreatic, pantheistic, paramagnetic, parasympathetic, parthenogenetic, paternalistic, pathetic, patriotic, patristic, pectic, pedantic, peptic, peripatetic, pessimistic, phonetic, phosphatic, plastic, pluralistic, pneumatic, poetic, polytheistic, posttraumatic, pragmatic, primitivistic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, propagandistic, prophetic, prophylactic, prostatic, prosthetic, psychosomatic, psychotherapeutic, psychotic, puristic, quixotic, realistic, relativistic, rheumatic, ritualistic, robotic, romantic, rustic, sadistic, sarcastic, schematic, scholastic, semantic, semiautomatic, semiotic, sensationalistic, septic, simplistic, skeptic, socialistic, static, statistic, stylistic, surrealistic, sycophantic, symbiotic, sympathetic, symptomatic, synergistic, synthetic, systematic, tactic, technocratic, terroristic, thematic, theocratic, therapeutic, thermoplastic, transatlantic, traumatic, triptych, unapologetic, unauthentic, uncharacteristic, undemocratic, undiplomatic, unenthusiastic, unpatriotic, unrealistic, unsympathetic, voyeuristic. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-n-t-y" | |
-1 letter: actinal, anality, anticly. | |
-2 letters: catlin, litany, tincal. | |
-3 letters: actin, alant, aliya, antic, canal, canty, inlay, laity, lanai, liana, linac, linty, lytic, natal, nyala, tical. | |
-4 letters: acta, acyl, alan, alit, anal, anil, anta, anti, ayin, cain, cant, city, clan, clay, clit, cyan, inly, lacy, laic, lain, lati, lint, liny, nail, tail, tain, tala, talc, tali. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-n-t-y" | |
+1 letter: acylating, acylation, analytics, antically, carnality, dilatancy. | |
+2 letters: actionably, acylations, analytical, catalyzing, nautically, nyctalopia, playacting, tyrannical. | |
+3 letters: acetylating, acetylation, actinically, analyticity, botanically, cardinality, clairvoyant, coplanarity, factionally, fanatically, frantically, intercalary, intractably, nonanalytic, nyctalopias, placatingly, playactings, satanically, syntactical, tetanically, titanically, tracklaying. | |
+4 letters: accidentally, acetylations, analytically, anaphylactic, anatomically, anelasticity, anticatalyst, antisocially, avuncularity, cationically, clairvoyants, cleanability, cytochalasin, diatonically, dynastically, fractionally, gigantically, inaccurately, inarticulacy, incapability, locationally, magnetically, microanalyst, monastically, narcotically, pedantically, plastocyanin, platonically, romantically, semantically, synaptically, tracklayings, tyrannically, uncharitably, vocationally. | |
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