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Definitions of analysis

The word analysis uses 8 letters: a, a, i, l, n, s, s, y

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Meanings of analysis

n. - A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the component parts of a subject, each separately, as the words which compose a sentence, the tones of a tune, or the simple propositions which enter into an argument. It is opposed to synthesis.

n. - The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either (a) what elements it contains, or (b) how much of each element is present. The former is called qualitative, and the latter quantitative analysis.

n. - The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles.

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