analyse
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English [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- analyze (mainly US and Canada)
Etymology [edit]
Back formation from analysis, influenced by French analyser.
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
analyse (third-person singular simple present analyses, present participle analysing, simple past and past participle analysed)
- (transitive) To subject to analysis.
- (transitive) To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
- (transitive) To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.
- (transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyse a fossil substance, to analyse a sentence or a word, or to analyse an action to ascertain its morality.
Usage notes [edit]
- According to Fowler the alternative spelling analyze should be avoided since -yse is part of the stem of the word and not an ending.
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
to subject to analysis
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Dutch [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
anaˈliːzə
Noun [edit]
analyse f (plural analyses or analysen, diminutive analysetje)
- analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)
- (mathematics) analysis
Related terms [edit]
French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
analyse f (plural analyses)
Related terms [edit]
Verb [edit]
analyse
- first-person singular present indicative of analyser
- third-person singular present indicative of analyser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of analyser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of analyser
- second-person singular imperative of analyser
Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
analyse
- ablative singular of analysis
Norwegian Bokmål [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Greek analysis (dissolution), from analyein (unloose), from ana- (up, throughout) + lysis (a loosening).
Pronunciation [edit]
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Audio (Standard East Norwegian) (file)
Noun [edit]
analyse m (definite singular analysen; indefinite plural analyser; definite plural analysene)
- analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)
- I dag skal vi utføre en analyse av denne prøven.
- Today we are going to do an analysis on this sample.
- Hun kom med en skarpsindig analyse av situasjonen.
- She came up with a shrewd analysis of the situation.
- I dag skal vi utføre en analyse av denne prøven.
Synonyms [edit]
Antonyms [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
References [edit]
- “analyse” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “analyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.
- Online Etymology Dictionary entry on "analysis"
Norwegian Nynorsk [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Greek analysis (dissolution), from analyein (unloose), from ana- (up, throughout) + lysis (a loosening).
Pronunciation [edit]
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Audio (Standard East Norwegian) (file)
Noun [edit]
analyse m (definite singular analysen; indefinite plural analysar; definite plural analysane)
- analysis (action of taking something apart to study it)
- I dag skal vi utføre ein analyse av denne prøva.
- Today we are going to do an analysis on this sample.
- Ho kom med ein skarpsindig analyse av situasjonen.
- She came up with a shrewd analysis of the situation.
- I dag skal vi utføre ein analyse av denne prøva.
Synonyms [edit]
Antonyms [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
References [edit]
- “analyse” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “analyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.
- Online Etymology Dictionary entry on "analysis"
