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Definition analyze in American English

analyze verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈæn(ə)lˌaɪz/
1

to study or examine something in detail in order to understand or explain it

Example

the ability to analyze and evaluate information

Synonyms and related words
study check examine
1.1

to study or examine something in detail in order to find out what it contains

Example

Scientists analyzed samples of leaves taken from the area.

Synonyms and related words
study check examine
2

to examine someone's thoughts, feelings, and behavior as a way of understanding and dealing with their emotional or mental problems

Example

I always feel that he's trying to analyze me.

Synonyms and related words
ambivert analyse analysis
Definition analyze in American English