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| an·a·lyt·ic [ ànnə líttik ] or an·a·lyt·i·cal [ ànnə líttik'l ] |
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1. of analysis: connected with or involving analysis
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2. using analysis: able or inclined to separate things into their constituent parts in order to study or examine them, draw conclusions, or solve problems
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3. logic true by meaning alone: true by definition or by virtue of the meaning of the words used
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4. mathematics differentiable at all points in domain: describes a function of a complex variable that is differentiable at all points in its domain
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5. grammar using function words: expressing grammatical relationships by means of function words or word order rather than inflections
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| [Late 16th century. Via late Latin< Greek analutikos< analuein (see analysis)] |
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  an·a·lyt·i·cal·ly adverb |
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