analyze
Tags: TOEFL core, academic
verb
To examine something carefully in order to understand it.
- Scientists analyze the data before drawing conclusions.
- She will analyze the poem in class.
verb analyzed
Examined carefully to understand or explain.
- The results were analyzed by the research team.
- He analyzed the problem before making a decision.
noun analysis
A detailed examination of something.
- The analysis shows a clear pattern in the results.
- Her analysis of the novel was insightful.