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
Lane said experts analyzing the gun could discover fingerprints, DNA or perhaps a serial number that could trace back to the shooter.
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Will Carless, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Investigators are analyzing imprints of a forearm, palm and a shoe of the person of interest.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
San Diego officials plan to spend $5 million analyzing how to prioritize overdue renovations and repairs to the city’s 1,600 buildings, many of which only get attention when emergency repairs are needed.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
The best way to get an accurate diagnosis is through genetic analysis – analyzing the DNA sequence of the worm causing disease.
—Jessie Richards, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Stephan contributed reporting to the original version of this article on the best luxury bathrobes by by analyzing reviews, doing market research, and speaking to leading experts.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Therefore, biomarkers are an essential component of analyzing the risk factors of disease and optimizing the final decades of life.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2025
Will Carless, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Investigators are analyzing imprints of a forearm, palm and a shoe of the person of interest.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
San Diego officials plan to spend $5 million analyzing how to prioritize overdue renovations and repairs to the city’s 1,600 buildings, many of which only get attention when emergency repairs are needed.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
The best way to get an accurate diagnosis is through genetic analysis – analyzing the DNA sequence of the worm causing disease.
—Jessie Richards, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Stephan contributed reporting to the original version of this article on the best luxury bathrobes by by analyzing reviews, doing market research, and speaking to leading experts.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Therefore, biomarkers are an essential component of analyzing the risk factors of disease and optimizing the final decades of life.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyzing
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Give folks a taste of a team capable of dissecting a top defense, all systems go, for a type of tantalizing 27-21 victory.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
11 Sep. 2025
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Allen was dissecting the Ravens’ defense, with the biggest play being a 32-yard strike to new receiver Josh Palmer to get into field goal range.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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For those feeling especially upset over this video, Anderson recommends examining those feelings and channeling them in healthy, productive ways.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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To find an exoplanet, the most successful methods have leveraged examining the light from a star that might house them.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
10 Sep. 2025
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This means regularly assessing your thinking skills, consciously choosing when to engage versus delegate mental tasks, and maintaining practices that keep your mind sharp.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Vaccine safety Federal health experts continuously monitor VAERS and other safety surveillance systems, exhaustively assessing the safety of vaccines.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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While making the documentary, the body of Dong-hwan’s mother is discovered, prompting several interviews investigating her death.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Police in Tampa were investigating a shooting at an apartment block early on Thursday that left six people wounded.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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An agentic system would go further by diagnosing the issue, scheduling maintenance, rerouting production and escalating only if necessary.—
Fletcher Keister,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Beyond the pulse The team is already working on expanding the system to track breathing rate, which could help in diagnosing conditions such as sleep apnea.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
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This includes identifying outdated customizations, unused fields and redundant processes, as well as evaluating whether a single-org, multi-org or hybrid strategy best fits your business.—
Buyan Thyagarajan,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Imagine calculating every possible way billions of Lego bricks could fit together – that’s the scale of complexity physicists face when evaluating the configurational integral.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Analyzing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analyzing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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