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analysed

|an-a-lysed|

B2

/ˈæn.ə.laɪzd/

(analyse)

break down and examine

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
analyseanalysesanalysedanalysedanalysing
Etymology
Etymology Information

'analysed' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'analyein,' where 'ana-' meant 'up' and 'lyein' meant 'to loosen.'

Historical Evolution

'analyein' transformed into the French word 'analyser,' and eventually became the modern English word 'analyse' through Middle English. 'Analysed' is the past tense and past participle form.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to break up or loosen up,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to examine in detail.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'analyse'.

She analysed the data carefully before making a decision.

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Last updated: 2025/07/28 06:36