analytical
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of analytical
First recorded in 1520–30; from Late Latin analyticus analytic ( def. ) + -al 1 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The team used a combination of advanced analytical tools including solid phase microextraction, gas chromatography, and high resolution mass spectrometry.
From Science Daily
It doesn’t hurt that basketball itself has undergone an analytical revolution, in which offensive and defensive efficiency is critical.
Some of the strategic and analytical things that pertain to matches weren’t really available.
From Los Angeles Times
Emese regularly interviews asset managers and writes analytical pieces about what the evolving central bank policies mean for bond investors.
To fill those gaps, the researchers developed a new analytical method.
From Science Daily
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