ANALYTICAL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective

of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience

Example: `all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition

Part of speech: Adjective

using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)

Example: an analytic experiment; an analytic approach; a keenly analytic man; analytical reasoning; an analytical mind

The word "analytical" Many other languages have similar words:

analysis – A related word in the same word family.

French culinary terms dominate English cooking vocabulary because of Norman influence.