Hypertext Webster Gateway: "analyzed"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Analyze \An"a*lyze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Analyzed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Analyzing}.] [Cf. F. analyser. See {Analysis}.]
To subject to analysis; to resolve (anything complex) into
its elements; to separate into the constituent parts, for the
purpose of an examination of each separately; to examine in
such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the
thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance; to analyze
a sentence or a word; to analyze an action to ascertain its
morality.

No one, I presume, can analyze the sensations of
pleasure or pain. --Darwin.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

analyzed
adj : examined carefully and methodically; broken down for
consideration of constituent parts; "the analyzed data
indicated surprising trends"; "a carefully analyzed
poem can be like a dead butterfly pinned to a board"
[ant: {unanalyzed}]


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