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
Tracking top Wall Street analysts can help investors gain key insights, as these experts assign ratings after thoroughly analyzing a company’s fundamentals and the macro and micro factors impacting its performance.
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Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 5 Apr. 2026
The numbers for jobs and costs came from analyzing facilities that have had similar transitions.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Career stuff aside, this aspect is also ideal for designing (or analyzing) a budget.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
The state refuses to send the data to a lab capable of analyzing it, and refuses to give the defense its own copy of the data so it can be sent to the Texas lab.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Some have also pointed to the concept of DARVO, a manipulation tactic common in abusive relationships, when analyzing Paul.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Stavros made analyzing employee stock plans his specialty as a student at Harvard Business School.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
The project has developed a multistage process that begins with analyzing multiple paper types to determine their suitability for the heat treatment process.
—Etiido Uko
march 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 5 Apr. 2026
The numbers for jobs and costs came from analyzing facilities that have had similar transitions.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Career stuff aside, this aspect is also ideal for designing (or analyzing) a budget.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
The state refuses to send the data to a lab capable of analyzing it, and refuses to give the defense its own copy of the data so it can be sent to the Texas lab.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Some have also pointed to the concept of DARVO, a manipulation tactic common in abusive relationships, when analyzing Paul.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Stavros made analyzing employee stock plans his specialty as a student at Harvard Business School.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
The project has developed a multistage process that begins with analyzing multiple paper types to determine their suitability for the heat treatment process.
—Etiido Uko
march 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyzing
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And while dissecting the short and long-term impact of a single inflation report can be difficult to do with precision, there are some items borrowers should consider now.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The post sent the food corner of social media into overdrive, with fans dissecting the mockups and speculating about what a Crumbl donut experience could actually look like.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Apr. 2026
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By examining brain tissue removed in such surgeries, a team led by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has identified mutations in genes that control the growth of neurons, including one affecting an enzyme that is important in cell proliferation.—
Jerome Groopman,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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This makes examining blood vessels and oxygen levels potential biomarkers that could improve breast cancer diagnosis.—
Quing Zhu,
The Conversation,
6 Apr. 2026
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Mecklenburg County commissioners are assessing whether to proceed with building three more community resource centers, with some saying the money can be better spent elsewhere.—
Mary Ramsey
April 6,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Major European economies also are assessing how to cushion any impact to other vulnerable shipping routes such as the Red Sea and the South China Sea.—
Gerry Doyle,
Fortune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Doucette went to Billerica Police, who immediately began investigating the threats.—
Juli McDonald,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Indianapolis police are investigating after multiple shots were fired into the home of Indianapolis City-County Councilor Ron Gibson on Monday.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Clancy has also filed a lawsuit against her medical providers, alleging a catastrophic failure in diagnosing and treating her mental health condition.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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The killer is sick after all, and the medical work of diagnosing that sickness turns out to be inseparable from the process of catching him.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 Apr. 2026
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The order directs federal agencies to bolster the effectiveness of key rules on transferring, eligibility and pay-for-play by evaluating whether violations of such rules render a university unfit for federal grants and contracts.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Buchanan has since been buying green coffee, roasting, and cupping — aka tasting and evaluating each cup for quality.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
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