Meaning and example
an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
The passage used "analysis" to mean an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole.
Plain-English interpretation
A prevalence score of 2.269 places analysis in the common range on this site. In practical terms, the word was recognized by about 99.3% of people in the source dataset.
Related words
No indexed related-word pages are available for this entry yet.
Similar-prevalence words
- Known by
- 99.3%
of an obscure nature
- Known by
- 99.3%
the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
- Known by
- 99.3%
found in the ordinary course of events
- Known by
- 99.3%
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
- Known by
- 99.3%
equipment designed to serve a specific function
Source attribution
Brysbaert, M., Mandera, P., McCormick, S. F., & Keuleers, E. (2019). Word prevalence norms for 62,000 English lemmas. Behavior Research Methods, 51, 467-479.
Definitions and related terms are derived from WordNet. This page is part of the curated indexable word set.