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Analytic

Analytic Meaning & Definition
Analytic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Analytic?

[adj] (logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, as"all spinsters are unmarried"
[adj] (linguistics) expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
[adj] 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"
[adj] (mathematics) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus; "analytic statics"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Analytic: analytical | isolating(a) | uninflected

Related Terms | Find terms related to Analytic: a fortiori | a posteriori | a priori | acute | algebraic | analytical | categorical | classificatory | conditional | deductive | deep | dialectic | discursive | enthymematic | enumerative | epagogic | examinational | examinatorial | examining | explorational | explorative | exploratory | fact-finding | feeling | geometric | groping | heuristic | hypothetical | indagative | inductive | inferential | inspectional | inspectorial | investigational | investigative | investigatory | keen | maieutic | mathematical | numeric | penetrating | piercing | profound | ratiocinative | ratiocinatory | rational | reasoning | schematic | segmental | sharp | soritical | subtle | syllogistic | synthetic | tentative | testing | trying | zetetic

See Also | a priori | deductive | logical

Analytic In Webster's Dictionary

\An`a*lyt"ic\, Analytical \An`a*lyt"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See {Analysis}.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to {synthetic}. {Analytical} or {co["o]rdinate geometry}. See under {Geometry}. {Analytic language}, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. {Analytical table} (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.

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