Analyze

Pronunciation: /ˈænəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of analyze

verb to examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation

Example Sentences

A1 I analyze my mistakes to learn from them.

A2 Students are asked to analyze the data and draw conclusions.

B1 The researchers will analyze the results of the experiment to determine its validity.

B2 The financial analyst will analyze the market trends to make investment recommendations.

C1 The psychologist will analyze the patient's behavior to make a diagnosis.

C2 The expert analyst will analyze the company's performance and provide a detailed report.

Examples of analyze in a Sentence

formal It is important to thoroughly analyze the data before drawing any conclusions.

informal I need to analyze this situation before making a decision.

slang Let's break it down and analyze what's really going on.

figurative Sometimes we need to analyze our own thoughts and feelings to understand ourselves better.

Grammatical Forms of analyze

• past tense: analyzed
• plural: analyzes
• comparative: more analyze
• superlative: most analyze
• present tense: analyze
• future tense: will analyze
• perfect tense: has analyzed
• continuous tense: is analyzing
• singular: analyzes
• positive degree: analyzes
• infinitive: to analyze
• gerund: analyzing
• participle: analyzing

Origin and Evolution of analyze

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'analyze' originated from the Greek word 'analusis' meaning 'dissolution' or 'loosening'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'analyze' has evolved to encompass the process of examining something in detail or breaking it down into its components for a thorough understanding.