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analytic

  • /ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/

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From Ancient Greek ἀναλυτικός (analutikós).

adjective more analytic · most analytic · analytick

  1. Of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics. analytic method
  2. Of, or relating to division into elements or principles.
  3. Having the ability to analyse.
  4. of a proposition that follows necessarily by definition; tautologous.
  5. Of, or relating to algebra or a similar method of analysis.
  6. Being defined in terms of objects of differential calculus such as derivatives.
  7. of a function Being able to be locally represented by convergent power series around every point of the domain.
  8. Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the arrangement of uninflected function words within sentences to indicate meaning. As for syntax and morphology, the Belter Creole can be categorized as an analytic or isolating language as it uses a high quantity of particles and does not show cases of morphological inflection.

Opposite: synthetic

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Closest in meaning: analytical, isolating, uninflected, parsing, scoping, annotated, analysis, parse, analyze, summary, analyse, factor, scan, executive, testing, psycho

adjective

Opposite: synthetic

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adj relating to analysis

Españolanalítico
हिन्दीवैश्लेषिक vaiśleṣik, विश्लेषक viśleṣak, विश्लेषणात्मक viśleṣṇātmak, विश्लेषीय viśleṣīya
Portuguêsanalítico
Françaisanalytique
Deutschanalytisch
Italianoanalitico
Ελληνικάαναλυτικός analytikós
Românăanalitic
Русскийаналити́ческий analitíčeskij

adj relating to division into elements or principles

Françaisanalytique
Deutschanalytisch
Ελληνικάαναλυτικός analytikós
Русскийаналити́ческий analitíčeskij

adj relating to algebra

Françaisanalytique
Deutschanalytisch
Ελληνικάαναλυτικός analytikós
Русскийаналити́ческий analitíčeskij

adj defined in terms of differential calculus

Françaisanalytique
Ελληνικάαναλυτικός analytikós
Русскийаналити́ческий analitíčeskij

adj able to analyze

Españolanalítico
Portuguêsanalítico
Françaisanalytique
Deutschanalytisch
Italianoanalitico
Ελληνικάαναλυτικός analytikós
Русскийаналити́ческий analitíčeskij

adj using multiple simple words

Portuguêsanalítico
Françaisanalytique
Deutschanalytisch
Românăanalitic

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@misc{analytic_2026,
  title = {analytic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/analytic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}