analyse

[ an-l-ahyz ]

/ ˈæn lˌaɪz /

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verb (used with object), an·a·lysed, an·a·lys·ing.Chiefly British.

a variant of analyze.

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How to use analyse in a sentence

When users perform searches and interact with websites on Google’s index, Google analyses its users behavior and often runs multiple recurrent tests, in order to make sure it is aligned with their intents and needs.
Google algorithms vs Google penalties, explained by an ex-Googler|Pedro Dias|December 23, 2020|Search Engine Land
“OTT-Brasil’s main mission is to remove all citizens from organized gang looting routes, false police blitzes, and stray bullets, with information that is collected, analysed, and disseminated in a very short period of time,” he says.
The apps keeping Rio’s residents safe from stray bullets|Niall Firth|November 26, 2020|MIT Technology Review
A handy way to analyse this is through N-gram analysis reporting.
Proactively building negative keyword lists in Google Ads is now more important than ever|Eliot Shiner|October 21, 2020|Search Engine Land
They then analysed the combined data on body shape measures, looking at waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-thigh ratio, and waist and thigh circumference – in other words, all the areas where a person naturally stores fat.
Belly Fat Linked To Higher Risk Of Premature Death, Regardless Of Your Weight|LGBTQ-Editor|October 5, 2020|No Straight News

Now it feels like every operation we analyse tries this at least once.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through Sept 26)|Singularity Hub Staff|September 26, 2020|Singularity Hub
Analyse him with syntax and dictionary, and you will find "mistakes" and startling neology.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt|L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby
Analyse the causes that the ludicrous weakens memory, and laughter, mechanically, makes it difficult to remember a good story.
Anima Poet|Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Analyse the seeds with the finest tools, and let the solar microscope come in aid of your senses, what do you find?
English Critical Essays|Various
About the earliest as well as one of his most important separate works is Anleitung zur Analyse organischen, Korper, 1837.
A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5)|Henry Smith Williams
Analyse this statement in its bearing upon the play-producing societies.
Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, March 24, 1920.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for analyse

analyse

US analyze

/ (ˈænəˌlaɪz) /

verb (tr)

to examine in detail in order to discover meaning, essential features, etc

to break down into components or essential featuresto analyse a financial structure

to make a mathematical, chemical, grammatical, etc, analysis of

another word for psychoanalyse

Derived forms of analyse

analysable or US analyzable, adjectiveanalysation or US analyzation, nounanalyser or US analyzer, noun

Word Origin for analyse

C17: back formation from analysis

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British Dictionary definitions for analyse

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