1. analyse(v = verb.cognition) analyze, canvas, canvass, examine, study - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
Derived form noun analyser1
Sample sentences:
Sam and Sue analyse the movie
2. analyse(v = verb.cognition) analyze - break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
3. analyse(v = verb.cognition) analyze, break down, dissect, take apart - make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"
Derived form noun analyser1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
4. analyse(v = verb.cognition) analyze, psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze - subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
is one way to care for, treat
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Same as Analyze, Analyzer, etc. [1913 Webster]
analyse, v.tr. (US analyze)
1 examine in detail the constitution or structure of.
2 Chem. ascertain the constituents of (a sample of a mixture or compound).
3 find or show the essence or structure of (a book, music, etc.).
4 Gram. resolve (a sentence) into its grammatical elements.
5 psychoanalyse.
Derivative:
analysable adj. analyser n.
Etymology:
obs. analyse (n.) or F analyser f. analyse (n.) f. med.L ANALYSIS