ANALYSES Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

analyses

noun

plural of analysis

as in investigations

the separation and identification of the parts of a whole investigators took the mysterious powder to the lab for analysis

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as in commentaries

a series of explanations or observations on something (as an event) gave a thorough analysis of the main character's motives

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Recent Examples of analyses Steinem’s distinctly stylish look – she was often photographed in mini-skirts and aviator sunglasses with a curtain of long, straight hair – sometimes triggered reductionist analyses. — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 Howden has completed engineering evaluations, created three-dimensional design models, carried out supporting analyses and held formal design reviews with NANO Nuclear. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026 But as the first analyses begin, experts are also looking ahead to the potential effects of a looming super El Niño that could supercharge warming in the region. — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2026 Those analyses helped the medical groups update their guidelines. — Rob Stein, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026 Our Lions insiders Dave Birkett and Rainer Sabin have their analyses, with Birkett highlighting the decisions made on the lines and Sabin identifying weak spots on the defensive side. — Christian Romo, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026 For a recap and overview of my well over two hundred analyses and postings about AI and mental health, see the link here and the link here. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 The protein building blocks can have anti-inflammatory and muscle-building properties – though studies and safety analyses of their benefits and efficacy as supplements or injections vary widely. — Cara Kelly, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026 Previous economic impact analyses projected the Academy would contribute more than $15 million to the local economy over a six-year period, underscoring the lasting value this event brings to our region. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026

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Amanda Lee Myers is a senior crime reporter who covers the death penalty, cold case investigations, breaking news for USA TODAY.

— Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2026
The Homeland Security spokesperson indicated there would be more to the investigations, saying officials had identified more than 24,000 potential noncitizens who had been referred to Homeland Security Investigations.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of investigations

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Mittelman also recorded some 200 brief commentaries on especially significant productions.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026
Additionally, several legal and policy commentaries stress that the absence of direct consumer refunds reflects statutory and administrative constraints rather than a deliberate effort to deny households relief.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of commentaries

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First-ever restart As part of the restart process, Holtec carried out extensive inspections of the facility and equipment upgrades or refurbishments depending on the requirements.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
An inoperable air conditioning system and sweaty employees led to the temporary closure of one Fort Worth pizza joint in the latest round of city health inspections, according to the report.

— Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of inspections

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With surveying capabilities more than 1,000 times faster than the Hubble Space Telescope, Roman will capture fundamentally different scientific observations that can’t be done with either Hubble or the James Webb Space Telescope.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Those observations will inform an aspirational future mission — the Habitable Worlds Observatory, which aims to view Earth-like planets more than 1 billion times dimmer than their host stars.

— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026

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Swelling and spinal shock can cloud the earliest neurological picture, and physicians repeat examinations over time for good reason, as many people once given a grave prognosis go on to recover.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Numerous pieces of evidence were submitted to forensic laboratories, and some examinations required significant time before investigators could take additional steps, according to the department.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of examinations

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In the comments of an Instagram upload from Bustle, which also showed Stoermer’s Stories post, fans expressed their disappointment with Euphoria‘s conclusion in the comments.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Sep. 2026
The college apologized for concerns raised by the comments, and later Monday, EMCC announced Rice’s promotion.

— Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of comments

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According to initial assessments, a massive chunk of ice snapped off a glacier and tumbled thousands of feet into the valley below.

— Ava Berger, NPR, 28 Aug. 2026
Officials are still investigating the exact cause, though preliminary assessments suggest an ice avalanche may have blocked a river upstream in Tibet, triggering the sudden outburst flood.

— Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026