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Definition of analytic
1 : of or relating to analysis or analytics; especially : separating something into component parts or constituent elements
2 : being a proposition (such as “no bachelor is married”) whose truth is evident from the meaning of the words it contains — compare synthetic
3 : skilled in or using analysis especially in thinking or reasoning a keenly analytic person/mind an analytical study
4 linguistics : characterized by the use of function words rather than inflectional forms to express grammatical relationships analytic languages
5 : psychoanalytic
6 mathematics : treated or treatable by or using the methods of algebra and calculus
7 mathematics a of a function of a real variable : capable of being expanded in a Taylor's series in powers of x − h in some neighborhood of the point hb of a function of a complex variable : differentiable at every point in some neighborhood of a given point
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Examples of analytic in a Sentence
presented a very analytical argument for the defendant's guilt
Recent Examples of analytic from the Web
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Ryan viewed the game with an analytic eye, and tried to get his coaches and teammates to do the same.
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Common web analytic tools include Kissmetrics, Mixpanel, and, most notably, Google Analytics, which let companies track and analyze website traffic.
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Both Arizona first baseman Paul Goldschmidt and Washington outfielder Bryce Harper have wicked good slash lines and the WAR bona fides that analytic minds love.
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By dedicating time to interpreting point-of-sale data and other useful metrics, summit presenters hoped to bring smaller enterprises up to speed on the analytic side of running a business.
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The Congressional Budget Office, the nonpartisan analytic arm of Congress, estimated that one-sixth of Americans would live in states that chose both to trim the required health services and to let insurers charge sicker people more.
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District 102 members in April approved an annual contact of $45,000 with ECRA Group for its data warehousing and analytic services.
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Some of that is analytic driven, some of that is coaching-philosophy and style-of-play driven.
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Analytic techniques advance each year, but if tribes maintain control of scientific data (or worse, bury it), that puts a roadblock in the way of re-visiting past conclusions.
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Origin and Etymology of analytic
Late Latin analyticus, from Greek analytikos, from analyein
ANALYTIC Defined for Kids
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\ˌa-nə-ˈli-ti-kəl\Definition of analytic for Students
: of, relating to, or skilled in the careful study of something an analytic mind analytical chemistry
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