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Definitions for Analytic
[1] pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
[2] skilled in or habitually using analysis.
[3] (of a language) characterized by a relatively frequent use of function words, auxiliary verbs, and changes in word order to express syntactic relations, rather than of inflected forms. Compare synthetic(def 3) , polysynthetic(def 1) .
[4] Logic . (of a proposition) necessarily true because its denial involves a contradiction, as “All husbands are married.”
[5] Mathematics . (of a function of a complex variable) having a first derivative at all points of a given domain; holomorphic; regular. (of a curve) having parametric equations that represent analytic functions. (of a proof) using analysis.
[6] relating to analysis
[7] capable of or given to analysing an analytic mind
[8] Also: isolating linguistics denoting languages, such as Chinese, whose morphology is characterized by analysis Compare synthetic (def. 3), agglutinative (def. 2), polysynthetic
[9] logic (of a proposition) true by virtue of the meanings of the words alone without reference to the facts, as all spinsters are unmarried true or false by virtue of meaning alone; so all spinsters are married is analytically false Compare synthetic (def. 4), a priori
[10] Also: regular , holomorphic maths (of a function of a complex variable) having a derivative at each point of its domain
Words related to Analytic
analytical, investigative, inquiring, rational, sound, systematic
Words nearby Analytic
analysis of variance, analysis situs, analyst, analyt., analyte, analytic, analytic continuation, analytic geometry, analytic phonics, analytical balance, analytical chemistry
Origin of Analytic
1580–90; < Medieval Latin analȳticus < Greek analȳtikós, equivalent to analy- (see analysis) + -tikos -tic
Other words from Analytic
an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly , adverb
non·an·a·lyt·ic , adjective
non·an·a·lyt·i·cal , adjective
non·an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly , adverb
o·ver·an·a·lyt·ic , adjective
o·ver·an·a·lyt·i·cal , adjective
o·ver·an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly , adverb
sem·i·an·a·lyt·ic , adjective
sem·i·an·a·lyt·i·cal , adjective
sem·i·an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly , adverb
un·an·a·lyt·ic , adjective
un·an·a·lyt·i·cal , adjective
un·an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Analytic
C16: via Late Latin from Greek analutikos from analuein to dissolve, break down; see analysis
Synonyms for Analytic
analytical, investigative, inquiring, problem-solving, rational, sound, systematic