analytic
/ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.31 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, or relating to division into elements or principles.
adj
adj
Being defined in terms of objects of differential calculus such as derivatives.
adj
Being able to be locally represented by convergent power series around every point of the domain.
adj
Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the arrangement of uninflected function words within sentences to indicate meaning.
Example Sentences
- "analytic method"
- "analytic geometry"
- "analytic skills"
- "She applied an analytic approach to the problem."
- "The course covered analytic philosophy in detail."
- "As for syntax and morphology, the Belter Creole can be categorized as an analytic or isolating language as it uses a high quantity of particles and does not show cases of morphological inflection."
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀναλυτικός (analutikós).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ἀναλυτικός
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
analytically
analyticism
analyticity
analytification
bianalytic
bioanalytic
coanalytic
cryptanalytic
dianalytic
electroanalytic
hyperanalytic
hypnoanalytic
Phrases
abstract analytic number theory
analytic capacity
analytic combinatorics
analytic continuation
analytic cubism
analytic element method
analytic frame
analytic function