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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
analyse
verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
analyse/test a sample
▪ All the samples were tested for bacteria.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
further
▪ Data from these nine patients were then analysed further.
▪ Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils were too few to count and could not be analysed further.
▪ These descriptive trends are analysed further in two ways.
▪ Brenner, Subrahmanyam and Uno went on to analyse further the deviations from the no-arbitrage price.
▪ Each of these can be analysed further.
▪ Petipa divided movement into seven categories which other teachers have analysed further.
▪ Those points that fall outside this envelope can be further analysed directly by pointing to a particular location.
■ NOUN
attempt
▪ It is now generally recognized that the attempt to analyse consciousness in terms of behaviour amounted to flying in the face of the facts.
▪ But until now the very volume of data involved has defeated attempts to analyse it.
▪ This is an attempt to explore and analyse the potential interaction between events.
behaviour
▪ We may even analyse such behaviour in semi-anthropomorphic terms.
▪ This leads me to analyse political behaviour, especially as it relates to conflict.
▪ The software differs from existing fraud-detection systems because it analyses behaviour dynamically.
▪ Get it to analyse specific behaviour and situations rather than to censure you as a person.
▪ It is now generally recognized that the attempt to analyse consciousness in terms of behaviour amounted to flying in the face of the facts.
▪ Second, the hedonic pricing method would analyse the behaviour of economic agents whose prices reflected the value of voluntary labour.
change
▪ The aim of the project is to analyse the effects of changes in the funding climate on innovatory research topics.
▪ The project makes extensive use of quantitative methods and also analyses institutional and organisational changes.
▪ Data will also be collected to analyse the effect of changes in accounting procedure upon firms in the industry.
▪ The arbiter model has been developed to analyse major institutional changes in post-war liberal democracies by Poulantzas' concept of authoritarian statism.
▪ Such reformulations can not be analysed in terms of a change of plan, since they themselves are part of a plan.
▪ The research will analyse whether expenditure changes are related to the change in the degree of accountability faced by different local authorities.
▪ Moreover, we are now in a position to examine how effectively research has analysed this change.
chapter
▪ In this chapter we analyse the nationalized industries, explain how they have been run, and assess their performance.
▪ This chapter analyses the problems associated with the relocation of organisations and with individuals moving within Britain and overseas.
▪ In Chapter 8 I analyse the manner in which experiences themselves present themselves to us in a biographical context.
▪ Later chapters will analyse particular aspects of this situation in closer detail.
▪ This chapter will analyse the abstract nature of the search space drawing on relevant aspects of state-space search theory.
▪ In Chapter 10 I analyse the inter-subjective conditions of objective validity and the relation between objective validity and truth.
▪ Much of the remainder of this chapter is devoted to analysing this distortion.
▪ This chapter will attempt to analyse some of the possibilities for the teaching of information skills in the primary school curriculum.
data
▪ The data will be analysed and a decision made as to whether to carry out a similar experiment during the busy summer months.
▪ Now we hope to build a data base to analyse why one last is more successful than another.
▪ The data analysed represented 65 developments from 54 companies in the four countries.
▪ SaO 2 and pulse rate data were analysed by two methods.
▪ In the first method, data were analysed against set criteria for hypoxia and tachycardia.
▪ It will produce the hard data needed to analyse resource utilisation and will trigger an alarm mechanism allowing managers to control access.
▪ Correlation data were analysed using the Spearman rank correlation method.
▪ This data will be analysed for any patterns or trends of activity.
detail
▪ The later authority was, of course, Exparte Saunders, which the Divisional Court proceeded to analyse in detail.
▪ Just about everything is analysed in detail.
▪ Two YACs, yA136E7 and yA4C5, were analysed in most detail.
▪ These particular degenerate cases will be analysed in more detail in the next section.
▪ In the following sections and chapters the singularity and global structure of particular solutions will be analysed in more detail.
▪ Thus, the interest in analysing the details of development was as much a political as it was an academic matter.
▪ This ignores the objects and would appear as: This could be analysed in more detail to include, for example, sub-groupings.
impact
▪ A number of studies based primarily upon private sector organisations have analysed the impact that these variables will have.
information
▪ The purpose of evaluation is to collect and analyse information that can be used for rational decision making.
▪ Psychometric methods were used to collect and analyse the information.
▪ Most local authorities now have a research and intelligence unit to collect and analyse information on their areas.
▪ Another factor causing untoward proliferation of spreadsheet files is the need to analyse the same information in different ways.
▪ The Board could become responsible for collecting and analysing such information and for drafting recommendations.
▪ Psycholinguists have analysed how humans combine information and a number of models have resulted.
▪ Does it help you to analyse the information?
method
▪ The project makes extensive use of quantitative methods and also analyses institutional and organisational changes.
▪ In the first method, data were analysed against set criteria for hypoxia and tachycardia.
▪ It is therefore necessary to consider other methods of analysing spontaneous speech samples.
▪ Statistical methods of analysing the large amounts of data which can arise from such studies are at present inadequate.
▪ The applicability of this method in analysing DNA-protein interactions is, however, hindered by several disadvantages.
▪ Previously, MacGregor used experimental methods to analyse the stresses.
▪ These are applied to construct appropriate statistical methods to analyse the course of technological development.
nature
▪ It is important that we bear these differences in mind when we attempt to analyse the formal nature of public sector organisations.
▪ This chapter will analyse the abstract nature of the search space drawing on relevant aspects of state-space search theory.
▪ But much depends on your own skills and whether you have analysed the true nature of the difficulty correctly.
performance
▪ This will analyse network performance, maintain equipment inventories, and log software use within the system.
▪ Each sector and the separate segments were then analysed according to performance - pre-tax and turnover - and market valuation.
▪ I'd heard Dad and Eva in the bar analysing the performance as if it were Miles Davis's farewell appearance.
▪ In order properly to analyse the performance of the firm, we must also take account of these considerations.
problem
▪ It was exhausting and she did not know enough to analyse each problem properly.
▪ This chapter analyses the problems associated with the relocation of organisations and with individuals moving within Britain and overseas.
▪ Take the normal Law Commission Report which analyses the problem and then annexes a draft Bill to remedy it.
▪ Working Model Working Model is award-winning desktop based software for analysing and solving engineering problems involving 2D and 3D motion and mechanisms.
▪ Who has analysed and solved this problem - evolution, or the bees themselves?
▪ Corbett chewed absent-mindedly on the bread whilst analysing the problem which faced him.
process
▪ Both motivation and emotion will be analysed as processes concerned with the control of human action.
▪ There is a good deal of confusion over the use of concepts to analyse the institutions and processes of policy-making.
▪ Thus it is important to analyse these processes as well as deconstructing them.
project
▪ The aim of the project is to analyse the effects of changes in the funding climate on innovatory research topics.
▪ The purpose of this project is to analyse some of these forecasts and discover their similarities and differences.
▪ The project also analyses the responses of young people themselves, using the techniques of Identity Structure Analysis developed at Bristol.
▪ The project will analyse the distribution over households of various indicators of living standards.
▪ This project will analyse multiple victimisation using statistical modelling techniques.
relationship
▪ Of course, analysing any relationship depends upon the angle from which it is viewed.
▪ This paper analyses the relationship between A-level grades and degree results in Britain.
▪ When the effects of this additional factor are analysed, the direct relationship between economic development and institutional performance disappears.
▪ The problem is the difficulty of selecting the key variables and then analysing the relationships between them.
▪ The major advantage of the line graph is that it is easy to analyse the relationship between variables.
▪ Second, it analyses the changed relationships between the government and major interests and pressure groups.
research
▪ The research will analyse the changing structure of leadership and the conditions which give rise to political stability and instability.
▪ This is where the market research which is analysed in the first three parts of the planning cycle can help.
▪ It also contributed to the construction of the contemporary image of the elderly - a process this research is concerned to analyse.
▪ Problems with international marketing research Instead of analysing just one national market, international marketing researchers must analyse a number of national markets.
▪ The research will analyse whether expenditure changes are related to the change in the degree of accountability faced by different local authorities.
▪ Moreover, we are now in a position to examine how effectively research has analysed this change.
result
▪ There is no incentive to run tests and analyse the results.
▪ I resisted the temptation to analyse the results until all information had been gathered in case I sub-consciously distorted the data-gathering process.
▪ Post-mortem Experimentation is wasted unless you stop to analyse what the result of it was.
▪ Although the data from the first study are still being analysed, initial results are promising.
▪ The Assembly adopted a resolution approving the 1991 socio-economic development plan and analysing the results of 1990's plan.
▪ We are interested in analysing the factors that result in participation or non-participation in active sport.
▪ Now you need to analyse the results of the survey.
sample
▪ Many laboratories have cooperated at short notice and are analysing large numbers of samples.
▪ It is therefore necessary to consider other methods of analysing spontaneous speech samples.
▪ The pitfalls in analysing the samples of anonymised records have not yet become fully clear.
situation
▪ The foreign policy behaviour of states depends on how individuals with power perceive and analyse situations.
▪ By analysing simple situations, with essential features in common, we can gain insight into the behaviour of these complicated beams.
▪ Students huddle round a politics teacher who analyses the current situation.
▪ All other aspects of demand can then be deduced once we have analysed this consumer choice situation.
▪ I analysed the situation as extraordinarily simple.
▪ She was not a woman who would see both sides of a question, or want to analyse a given situation.
▪ Get it to analyse specific behaviour and situations rather than to censure you as a person.
▪ Some guidance in analysing these potential situations is available via transactional analysis, described in Chapter 11.
structure
▪ The second method tries to analyse the structure of the fossil almost as if it were a piece of engineering.
▪ The research will analyse the changing structure of leadership and the conditions which give rise to political stability and instability.
▪ They focus on the family, analysing both its internal structure and its functions for the wider society.
▪ The research project explores the substantive and technical issues of analysing hierarchical structures and in particular develops general purpose computer software.
▪ Consequently it is not possible in general to analyse the singularity structure in such detail.
▪ What principles do children rely on as they analyse the structure of words and make use of their knowledge?
▪ Some of its theories stress the role of local processes, whilst others analyse national structures.
▪ The rules of grammar are intended to analyse the structure underlying this discursive order.
study
▪ That this is important was shown by one of the authors in two studies analysing sentences in the London courts in 1983.
▪ Although the data from the first study are still being analysed, initial results are promising.
▪ Case studies are analysed, and teams are then set to develop their own models of teamwork.
▪ This study aimed to analyse H pylori infection within family groups.
▪ Three large studies have analysed Holter recordings at 10 days following myocardial infarction.
▪ In the present study we also analysed the relation between active H pylori infection and serum pepsinogen-I and pepsinogen-II concentrations.
▪ Academics study and analyse films in lecture rooms.
▪ The study will analyse difference in the pay of individuals in the public and private sectors of the economy.
■ VERB
collect
▪ The purpose of evaluation is to collect and analyse information that can be used for rational decision making.
▪ Students will therefore need courses that will equip them for observing, collecting and analysing linguistic data.
▪ Psychometric methods were used to collect and analyse the information.
▪ Most local authorities now have a research and intelligence unit to collect and analyse information on their areas.
▪ Data will also be collected to analyse the effect of changes in accounting procedure upon firms in the industry.
▪ Carcasses will be collected and analysed.
▪ When the data had been collected, it was analysed in order to identify the real causes of the problem.
▪ Computers are also used in bureaux to collect and analyse enquiry statistics.
describe
▪ First, revisions to the national income accounts will be described, quantified and analysed.
▪ The Marketing Mix may effectively be described and analysed on the basis of the Four P's.
▪ A number of particularly important a.c. bridges will now be described and their circuits analysed to find their individual double balance conditions.
▪ These are described and analysed in the final section of this paper.
▪ Schools were also expected to recognise that the curriculum could be described and analysed in a variety of ways.
try
▪ If we try to analyse the conception of possession, we find two elements.
▪ In calmer times I try to analyse, weighing up the pros and cons.
▪ Preobrazhensky was in fact trying to analyse Soviet economy without reference to the specific historical features of that formation.
▪ I think many people who have tried to analyse Rottweiler characters have not realized how much this unique mix plays a part.
▪ We can, of course, go further still in trying to analyse the transactions of learning.
▪ She gave up trying to analyse Guy Sterne's character on the basis of his bookshelves.
▪ But if we can not recognise something as it stands we try to analyse it into parts that we can recognise.
▪ It will try to analyse your potential and get you motivated - there are lot's more races out there.
use
▪ Psychometric methods were used to collect and analyse the information.
▪ The first part of the research uses game theory to analyse wage bargaining and employment decisions in models with explicit institutional setups.
▪ Imagery of the Lake District has been used to analyse the lineament pattern of the region.
▪ Transmission electron microscopy was used to analyse the morphological features of the growing cells.
▪ Previously, MacGregor used experimental methods to analyse the stresses.
▪ He used this classification to analyse the writing of 9, 13 and 17 year olds.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ We use a special computer program to analyse all the sales figures.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Collect in, and analyse the first ten or fifteen errors.
▪ He analysed the dreams of both himself and his patients.
▪ I thought maybe I was just being selfish, it's so difficult to analyse your emotions.
▪ In the equal-opportunities field observers can analyse the talk which occurs in a mixed class.
▪ These descriptive trends are analysed further in two ways.
▪ With the apparatus, researchers should be able to analyse an item in 15 minutes when the current technique takes days.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Analyse

Analyse \An"a*lyse\, v., Analyser \An"a*ly`ser\, n., etc. Same as Analyze, Analyzer, etc.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
analyse

chiefly British English spelling of analyze (q.v.).\n\nAnalyse is better than analyze, but merely as being the one of the two equally indefensible forms that has won. The correct but now impossible form would be analysize (or analysise), with analysist for existing analyst.

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Wiktionary
analyse

vb. (standard spelling of from=British spelling analyze English)

WordNet
analyse
  1. v. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives" [syn: analyze, study, examine, canvass, canvas]

  2. break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market" [syn: analyze]

  3. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound" [syn: analyze, break down, dissect, take apart] [ant: synthesize]

  4. subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist" [syn: analyze, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse]

Wikipedia
Analyse

Analyse or analyze may refer to:

  • Analyse, to do or make an analysis
  • "Analyse" (Thom Yorke song), a song by Thom Yorke from the 2006 album The Eraser
  • "Analyse" (The Cranberries song), a song by The Cranberries from the 2001 album Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
  • Analyze (imaging software)
Analyse (Thom Yorke song)

"Analyse" is a song by Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and is the second track on his 2006 album The Eraser. The song was released on 30 October as a digital download and on 6 November as a limited edition 12" single in the United Kingdom.

Analyse (The Cranberries song)

"Analyse" is a pop rock song recorded by Irish band The Cranberries. It was the first single from their fifth studio album, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, released in 2001. The promotional video, directed by Keir McFarlane, had to be edited in consequence of the 9/11 attacks.

Usage examples of "analyse".

He sat there in the office, tapping at the computer as he wrung the cost analyses out of it, adding variables, removing the more unlikely ones, inserting market projections and probable effects on other affiliated firms of the company.

In the lesson on the rule for conversion of fractions to equivalent fractions with different denominators, the pupils could not possibly apperceive, or analyse, the examples as suggested under the head of selection, or analysis, without at the same time implicitly abstracting and generalizing.

Dazed by light and form and colour, his eyes attempted to follow and analyse the geometrically untenable planes and images as he trod apparently through a macrocosm of chaos which only his iron resolution reminded him was the blister floor.

Four loads of various analyses, spectral, elemental, et-ceteral, mineral samples, and then there is that soup or metaplasm or whatever that rotten stuff from Beta Arcturi was called.

That cannon, according to our scanner analyses, is a multistage energy pump.

I analysed many songs, attempting to assign 2D and 3D representations to the intervals that occurred in each song, but I was not able to find any rule for assignment that made the occurrence of a spiral-to-loop mapping depend on the musicality of the tune.

So the pressure was great, the overwinding zealous, and boys of unusual talent were groomed like racehorses by masters who gave them special time, and analysed examination papers for years back to cast some light on what questions might be asked, and what answers might most successfully be given.

Now, I do not pretend that this is what Aristotle meant and was trying to say: but if Likeness, Co-existence, Succession and Causation are fundamental forms of predication, a good mind analysing the fact of predication is likely to happen upon them in one set of words or another.

Ze hoefde alleen maar het werk van een astronoom te analyseren en vervolgens een programma schrijven dat het sneller, goedkoper en beter kon doen dan een mens.

Viners might find when he analysed my blood was that something in me had helped to turn a previously harmless virus into a vicious psychotropic plague.

The humans generally find it very difficult to obtain scandium, and the analyses usually skimp badly on that.

This information is supplied by the chemist, who has made extensive analyses for this purpose.

He strode into the room for a closer look at the table which he had been using for his thaumaturgical analyses.

There is the stumbling-block of the usual transformist theories, and Mr Bergson devotes to it a closely argued and singularly penetrating criticism, by an example which he analyses in detail.

What does it matter that it is an abnormal tension, if the result, if the moment of sensation, remembered and analysed in a state of health, turns out to be harmony and beauty brought to their highest point of perfection, and gives a feeling, undivined and undreamt of till then, of completeness, proportion, reconciliation, and an ecstatic and prayerful fusion in the highest synthesis of life?