Definitions for analyze
Overview of verb analyze
The verb analyze has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (21) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
(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")
2. (2) analyze, analyse, 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")
3. analyze, analyse
(break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market")
4. analyze, analyse, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse
(subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist")
