as in dissecting
to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships
analyze the park's ecosystem before deciding whether hunting should be allowed
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Recent Examples of analyzing
By analyzing grocery orders that included candy throughout the year, Instacart uncovered each state’s top Halloween picks.
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Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Archaeologists plan to continue analyzing these artifacts and excavating the area around the ancient basin.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
Students were encouraged to learn civics through memorizing, reciting, summarizing and applying information, rather than through analyzing and evaluating information, investigating civic issues or engaging in civic action projects.
—Robert Maloy, The Conversation, 17 Oct. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
The team conducted their research by analyzing mouse models on high-fat diets.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
By analyzing discourses on development squarely within Native American studies, Yazzie situates capitalism, colonialism, and imperialism into the politics of nation-building.
—JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
By carefully analyzing the subtle interactions of these signals, the technology can generate a highly detailed and accurate representation of a person’s presence, posture, and movement that is comparable to a camera snapshot, but constructed entirely from radio waves.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Supermassive had been analyzing every little detail.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Archaeologists plan to continue analyzing these artifacts and excavating the area around the ancient basin.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
Students were encouraged to learn civics through memorizing, reciting, summarizing and applying information, rather than through analyzing and evaluating information, investigating civic issues or engaging in civic action projects.
—Robert Maloy, The Conversation, 17 Oct. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
The team conducted their research by analyzing mouse models on high-fat diets.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
By analyzing discourses on development squarely within Native American studies, Yazzie situates capitalism, colonialism, and imperialism into the politics of nation-building.
—JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
By carefully analyzing the subtle interactions of these signals, the technology can generate a highly detailed and accurate representation of a person’s presence, posture, and movement that is comparable to a camera snapshot, but constructed entirely from radio waves.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Supermassive had been analyzing every little detail.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyzing
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Mbeumo misplaces a pass as United attack and his family groan before dissecting the move.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The first six months are spent dissecting every detail.—
Alma Rota,
Rolling Stone,
14 Oct. 2025
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The film presents a fresh perspective on the history of American and Japanese relations, exploring how sports serve as a cultural mediator, and examining the bond that baseball forged between the two countries.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
22 Oct. 2025
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Rest of the world is watching Other countries are paying close attention to the drone battles in the Black Sea, drawing lessons and examining whether they can be applied to waters elsewhere.—
Anastasiia Malenko,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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From now until May, the authority is hosting community meetings and assessing the state of the corridor.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
17 Oct. 2025
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This would involve assessing what the fate of the wood without intervention—and that’s no trivial feat.—
Syris Valentine,
Scientific American,
16 Oct. 2025
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Republican lawmakers have since called on Underly to overhaul the DPI's approach to investigating teacher licensing to be more transparent.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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In January, the The Wall Street Journal reported that prosecutors from the Eastern District of New York were investigating whether Rozier, while a member of the Hornets, altered his play during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans on March 23, 2023.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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And much evidence shows that increases in the diagnostic prevalence can be attributed to diagnosing milder cases that may have been missed previously.—
Carol Mathews,
The Conversation,
15 Oct. 2025
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Ironically, the sector’s diverse ecosystem has never been more aligned in diagnosing the problem and pointing toward a solution.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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Comcast is one of the other media industry heavyweights that is evaluating WBD’s assets, given Warner’s openness to a deal, two people with knowledge of the matter said.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
21 Oct. 2025
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The Citizen Oversight Board was established to serve as an independent body charged with evaluating the effectiveness of the Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM).—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
19 Oct. 2025
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