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).
am analyzing
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present progressiveof analyze (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“I am analyzing how safe I am, and I know that my belongings aren’t safe at all,” Sampaio said.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
Karla, Denver, CO, account manager: I am analyzing a contract while hearing my 5-year-old sing “ice cream ice cream cherry on top, who’s your boyfriend I forgot” while jump roping.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2020
I’m trying to dramatize the mind — my mind — in motion more than I am analyzing what that mind’s made of.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2016
Indeed I do, dear," answered the Major, smiling; "and it is because he is our boy, whom I love better than myself, that I am analyzing his character so carefully.
From Raftmates A Story of the Great River by Kirk Munroe
But here I am analyzing them before they had learned they had any self to analyze.
From Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. by Jennie (Drinkwater) Conklin Maria
