noun “analysis”
singular analysis, plural analyses or uncountable
- the process of examining something
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After the experiment, they performed an analysis of their results to understand the outcome.
- a detailed study that explains something
The final analysis from the survey contained data on customer preferences.
- the process of logical reasoning from known facts to a conclusion
Through careful analysis, the detective solved the mystery.
- (in chemistry) the process of finding out what substances are in a mixture
The scientist performed an analysis of the tap water.
- a branch of mathematics dealing with limits, sequences, and continuous functions
She enjoyed studying analysis, especially the concepts of calculus.
- (psychology) psychoanalysis; a method of treating mental disorders by exploring unconscious desires
He went into analysis to deal with his childhood traumas.