analytics

American  

[an-l-it-iks] / ˌæn lˈɪt ɪks /

noun

1. (used with a singular verb) the science of logical analysis.

2. (used with a singular verb) the analysis of data, typically large sets of business data, by the use of mathematics, statistics, and computer software.

   digital marketers with a strong knowledge of Web analytics;

   selecting the best analytics tools.

3. (used with a plural verb) the patterns and other meaningful information gathered from the analysis of data.

   an abundance of actionable analytics to help you deliver a better customer experience.

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Etymology

Origin of analytics

First recorded in 1580–90; analytic, -ics

Example Sentences

The company, which sells a monitoring and analytics platform to artificial-intelligence and cloud giants like Amazon Web Services and OpenAI, breezed past earnings and revenue estimates for the fourth quarter.

From Barron's

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, said the decision should be good news for the larger U.S. economy and businesses on the “front line” of the trade wars, such as transportation, distribution, agriculture and retail.

From Los Angeles Times

“Pension funds around the world constructed portfolios with huge U.S. equity exposure and took the currency risk, based on the old correlations,” says Jens Nordvig, founder of global macro strategy and analytics firm Exante Data.

From Barron's

Global demand rose by 184 percent between 2020 and 2023, figures from Parrot Analytics show.

From Barron's

Its analytics and surveillance software is powered by AI, and its most popular offering continues to be its AI Platform, which integrates large language models into an organization’s data systems to automate certain processes.

From Barron's