extensively-analyzed
|ex-ten-sive-ly-a-na-lyzed|
C1
🇺🇸
/ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli ˈænəˌlaɪzd/
🇬🇧
/ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli ˈænəlaɪzd/
(analyze)
detailed examination
Etymology
Etymology Information
'analyze' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'analusis,' where 'ana-' meant 'up' and 'lysis' meant 'loosening.'
Historical Evolution
'analusis' transformed into the Latin word 'analysis,' and eventually became the modern English word 'analyze' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to break up or loosen,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to examine in detail.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
thoroughly examined or studied in great detail.
The report was extensively-analyzed before being published.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/15 10:11