ANALYSIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • investigation (what does investigation mean?)
   • investigating (what does investigating mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • anatomy (what does anatomy mean?)
   • case study (what does case study mean?)
   • chemical analysis (what does chemical analysis mean?)
   • qualitative analysis (what does qualitative analysis mean?)
   • cost analysis (what does cost analysis mean?)
   • dissection (what does dissection mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • analyze (what does analyze mean?)
   • analyse (what does analyse mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
   • based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
   Synonym(s)
   • depth psychology (what does depth psychology mean?)
   • psychoanalysis (what does psychoanalysis mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his physician recommended psychoanalysis
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • psychotherapy (what does psychotherapy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hypnoanalysis (what does hypnoanalysis mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • analyze (what does analyze mean?)
   • analyse (what does analyse mean?)
   • psychoanalyze (what does psychoanalyze mean?)
   • psychoanalyse (what does psychoanalyse mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
   Synonym(s)
   • analytic thinking (what does analytic thinking mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reasoning (what does reasoning mean?)
   • logical thinking (what does logical thinking mean?)
   • abstract thought (what does abstract thought mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • synthesis (what does synthesis mean?)
   • synthetic thinking (what does synthetic thinking mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • breakdown (what does breakdown mean?)
   • partitioning (what does partitioning mean?)
   • cost-benefit analysis (what does cost-benefit analysis mean?)
   • dissection (what does dissection mean?)
   • elimination (what does elimination mean?)
   • reasoning by elimination (what does reasoning by elimination mean?)
   • reductionism (what does reductionism mean?)
   • systems analysis (what does systems analysis mean?)
   • trend analysis (what does trend analysis mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • analyze (what does analyze mean?)
   • analyse (what does analyse mean?)
   • study (what does study mean?)
   • examine (what does examine mean?)
   • canvass (what does canvass mean?)
   • canvas (what does canvas mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits
   • sequences and series and integration and differentiation
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • calculus (what does calculus mean?)
   • the calculus (what does the calculus mean?)
   • infinitesimal calculus (what does infinitesimal calculus mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Fourier analysis (what does Fourier analysis mean?)
   • harmonic analysis (what does harmonic analysis mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • criticism (what does criticism mean?)
   • literary criticism (what does literary criticism mean?)
6. Meaning
   • the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride” instead of `the bride’’s father”
   Hypernyms(s) analysis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • expressive style (what does expressive style mean?)
   • style (what does style mean?)