How to Spell analysis
analysis
analysis - noun
- A detailed examination of anything complex in order to understand its nature or to determine its essential features : a thorough study
- A statement of such an examination
- Separation of a whole into its component parts
- The identification or separation of ingredients of a substance
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"doing a careful analysis of the problem"
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin, borrowed from Greek análysis "loosing, releasing, breaking something down into its elements, solution of a problem," from analýein "to loosen, undo, dissolve, resolve into constituent elements," from ana- ana- + lýein "to loosen, undo"
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