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adjective
of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience
“`all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition”
adjective
using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
“an analytic experiment”
adjective
expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
adjective
using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
“analytic statics”
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