Analysis vs. Interpretation
Analysisnoun
(countable) Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).
Analysisnoun
(countable) The result of such a process.
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The mathematical study of functions, sequences, series, limits, derivatives and integrals.
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Proof by deduction from known truths.
Analysisnoun
The process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts, or the result of this process.
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The analytical study of melodies, harmonies, sequences, repetitions, variations, quotations, juxtapositions, and surprises.
Analysisnoun
Psychoanalysis.
Analysisnoun
A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the component parts of a subject, each separately, as the words which compose a sentence, the tones of a tune, or the simple propositions which enter into an argument. It is opposed to synthesis.
Analysisnoun
The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either (a) what elements it contains, or (b) how much of each element is present. The former is called qualitative, and the latter quantitative analysis.
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The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles.
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The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations.
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A syllabus, or table of the principal heads of a discourse, disposed in their natural order.
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The process of ascertaining the name of a species, or its place in a system of classification, by means of an analytical table or key.
Analysisnoun
an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
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the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
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a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed
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the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father'
Analysisnoun
a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation
Analysisnoun
a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud;
Analysisnoun
detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
Analysisnoun
the process of separating something into its constituent elements
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the identification and measurement of the chemical constituents of a substance or specimen
Analysisnoun
the part of mathematics concerned with the theory of functions and the use of limits, continuity, and the operations of calculus.
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short for psychoanalysis
Analysis
Analysis is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle (384–322 B.C.), though analysis as a formal concept is a relatively recent development.The word comes from the Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (analysis, or from ana- and lysis ).
Interpretationnoun
(countable) An act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction.
Interpretationnoun
(countable) A sense given by an interpreter; an exposition or explanation given; meaning .
Interpretationnoun
The discipline or study of translating one spoken or signed language into another (as opposed to translation, which concerns itself with written language).
Interpretationnoun
(uncountable) The power of explaining.
Interpretationnoun
(countable) An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
Interpretationnoun
(countable) An act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
Interpretationnoun
An approximation that allows aspects of a mathematical theory to be discussed in ordinary language.
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An assignment of a truth value to each propositional symbol of a propositional calculus.
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the practice and discipline of explaining natural and cultural heritage to visitors at museums, historic sites, zoos, aquaria, science centres, art galleries, etc. Also called heritage interpretation, mediation, guiding, etc.
Interpretationnoun
The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.
Interpretationnoun
The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.
Interpretationnoun
The power or explaining.
Interpretationnoun
An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
Interpretationnoun
The act or process of applying general principles or formulæ to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
Interpretationnoun
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
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the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance;
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an explanation that results from interpreting something;
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an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious;
