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analysis
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin analysis, from Ancient Greek ???????? (análusis), from ?????? (analú?, “I unravel, investigate”), from ???- (ana-, “thoroughly”) + ??? (lú?, “I loosen”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??næl?s?s/, /??næl?s?s/
- Hyphenation: anal?y?sis
Noun
analysis (countable and uncountable, plural analyses)
- (countable) Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).
- (countable) The result of such a process.
- Thus, in a sequence such as [French English teacher], since English is closer to
the Head Noun teacher, it must be a Complement; and since French is further
away from teacher, it must be an Attribute. Hence, we correctly predict that
the only possible interpretation for [a French English teacher] is ‘a person who
teaches English who is French?. So our analysis not only has semantic plausi-
bility; but in addition it has independent syntactic support.
- Thus, in a sequence such as [French English teacher], since English is closer to
- (uncountable, mathematics) The mathematical study of functions, sequences, series, limits, derivatives and integrals.
- 2014, Lara Alcock, How to Think about Analysis, Oxford University Press, [1].
- Synonym: mathematical analysis
- (countable, logic) Proof by deduction from known truths.
- (countable, chemistry) The process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts, or the result of this process.
- (uncountable, music) The analytical study of melodies, harmonies, sequences, repetitions, variations, quotations, juxtapositions, and surprises.
- (countable, psychology) Psychoanalysis.
Antonyms
- synthesis
Hyponyms
- cryptanalysis
- psychoanalysis
Derived terms
Related terms
- analyse, analyze
- analyst
- analyte
- analytic
Translations
See also
- List of terms used in mathematical analysis
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???????? (análusis), from ?????? (analú?, “I unravel, investigate”), from ??? (aná, “on, up”) + ??? (lú?, “I loosen”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a?na.ly.sis/, [ä?näl?s??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a?na.li.sis/, [??n??lis?is]
Noun
analysis f (genitive analysis or analyse?s or analysios); third declension
- (Medieval Latin, mathematics) analysis
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).
1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.
Descendants
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metaethics
English
Alternative forms
- meta-ethics
Etymology
meta- +? ethics
Noun
metaethics (uncountable)
- (ethics) The descriptive study of philosophical ethical systems, especially with regard to their key concepts, techniques of reasoning and analysis, and linguistic conventions.
Derived terms
- metaethical
References
- “metaethics” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)
- The Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Paul Edwards (ed.), Macmillan, 1967. See: "Ethics, Problems of" by Kai Nielsen, vol. 3, pp. 117-134.
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