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Definitions of analysis
  1. noun
    a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
    "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"
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  2. noun
    the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations

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  3. noun
    a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation
  4. noun
    a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed
  5. noun
    an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
  6. noun
    the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father'
Definition that contains analysis
  • resolution analysis into clear-cut components
  • elimination analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
  • resolving analysis into clear-cut components
  • scansion analysis of verse into metrical patterns
  • reasoning by elimination analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
  • fourier analysis analysis of a periodic function into a sum of simple sinusoidal components
  • systems analysis analysis of all aspects of a project along with ways to collect information about the operation of its parts
  • harmonic analysis analysis of a periodic function into a sum of simple sinusoidal components
  • trend analysis analysis of changes over time
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