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1. (adj.) analytic
pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to
2. analytic
skilled in or habitually using analysis.
3. analytic
(of a language) characterized by the use of function words and changes in word order, rather than inflected forms, to express syntactic relations.
4. analytic
(of a proposition) necessarily true because its denial involves a contradiction, as “All husbands are married.”
5. analytic
Math.
6. analytic
(of a function of a complex variable) having a first derivative at all points of a given domain; regular.
7. analytic
(of a curve) having parametric equations that represent analytic functions.
Etymology: (1580–90; < ML < Gk)
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| Definition of 'analytic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) analytic
using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
"analytic statics"
2. (adj) analytic, analytical
using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
"an analytic experiment"; "an analytic approach"; "a keenly analytic man"; "analytical reasoning"; "an analytical mind"
3. (adj) analytic, uninflected
expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
4. (adj) analytic, analytical
of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience
"`all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition"
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| Definition of 'analytic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) analytic
alt. of Analytical
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