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say it: an-uh-LIT-ik
analytic is an adjective meaning "using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus". It carries 4 recorded senses.
using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
“analytic statics”
mathematics
using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
“an analytic experiment”
“an analytic approach”
“a keenly analytic man”
“analytical reasoning”
“an analytical mind”
expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
linguistics
of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience
“`all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition”
logic
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for analytic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.