| analytic [a] |
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| 1) | using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus; "analytic statics" |
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| math analysis |
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| 2) | 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" |
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| Synonyms : | analytical |
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| synthetic |
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| 3) | expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection |
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| Synonyms : | uninflected |
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| isolating linguistics synthetic |
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| 4) | of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience; "`all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition" |
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| Synonyms : | analytical |
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| a_priori deductive logical logic synthetic |
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