analyze
verb (used with object)
to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize).
analyzed
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past participleof analyze.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof analyze.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
analyzeverb (used with object)to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize).
Example Sentences
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But, outside of being born just a week or so apart before or after the 1933 deadline, little separated the Welsh pensioners his team analyzed.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
At enrollment, participants provided blood samples that were analyzed for p-tau217.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Once the mapping data is collected, it can be processed in real time aboard the ship, transmitted to a lab on land via satellite or analyzed after the ship returns to port.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The researchers also analyzed their speech to look for signs of disorganized thinking and communication.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Others carried heavy residues; a sample of peas analyzed at Cornell University’s Agricultural Experiment Station contained 14 to 20 parts per million of DDT.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
