Analysis əˈnæləsɪs Detailed Results Order Noun Statistical/Data Data

• statistical/data analysis
• a detailed analysis of the data
• to perform/conduct an analysis
• further analysis revealed significant regional variations in the results.

analysis

1. the detailed study or examination of something in order to understand more about it; the result of the study
• SEE ALSO meta-analysis
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• statistical/data analysis
• a detailed analysis of the data
• to perform/conduct an analysis
• Further analysis revealed significant regional variations in the results.
• We made the decision based on our analysis of the situation.
• to be included in/excluded from the analysis

Extra Examples

• The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes.
• At the meeting they presented a detailed analysis of twelve schools in a London borough.
• More analysis has been done on the process of ageing.
• We performed a comparative analysis of genes from different species.
• They carried out an in-depth analysis of the results.
• Researchers identified themes from the content analysis of interviews.
• He gave a brief analysis of the present economic situation.
• In his analysis of the novel he discusses various aspects of the author's own life.
• In the final analysis, the people were stronger than the generals.
2. a careful examination of a substance in order to find out what it consists of
• The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for analysis.
• the results of a DNA sequence analysis
• You can ask for a chemical analysis of your tap water.
3. a method of treating somebody with mental problems by asking them to talk about past experiences and feelings in order to try to find explanations for their present problems
• In analysis the individual resolves difficult emotional conflicts.
4. used to say what is most important after everything has been discussed, or considered
• In the final analysis, it's a matter of personal choice.

Word Origin

• late 16th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek analusis, from analuein ‘unloose’, from ana- ‘up’ + luein ‘loosen’.