Definitions for analytic

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analytic an·a·lyt·ic

Spelling: [an-l-it-ik or an-l-it-i-kuh l]

IPA: /ˌæn lˈɪt ɪk or ˌæn lˈɪt ɪ kəl/

Analytic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 215 anagrams from letters in analytic (aacilnty).

Definitions for analytic

adjective

1. pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
2. skilled in or habitually using analysis.
3. (of a language) characterized by a relatively frequent use of function words, auxiliary verbs, and changes in word order to express syntactic relations, rather than of inflected forms. Compare synthetic (def 3), polysynthetic (def 1).
4. Logic. (of a proposition) necessarily true because its denial involves a contradiction, as “All husbands are married.”.
5. Mathematics. (of a function of a complex variable) having a first derivative at all points of a given domain; holomorphic; regular. (of a curve) having parametric equations that represent analytic functions. (of a proof) using analysis.

Origin of analytic

1580-90; Medieval Latin analȳticus Greek analȳtikós, equivalent to analy- (see analysis) + -tikos -tic

Examples for analytic

The aim of the analytic is to answer the second question, viz.

The passage has all the signs of having been written prior to the analytic.

The analytic is a dissection of the faculty of the understanding.

analytic and synthetic propositions at once throw light upon the notion of a category.

To do this (he says) belongs to the province of analytic; while in the present treatise he is dealing merely with Dialectic.

analytic geometry aided in making good lenses for eyeglasses.

She is the author of Creating Bodies: Eating Disorders as Self-Destructive Survival from The analytic Press.

The former is dealt with only in the analytic, the latter only in the Dialectic.

In no part of the Critique is this so obvious as in the analytic of Concepts.

Kant therefore in the analytic has a twofold problem to solve.