analytical

adjective

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2 meanings of analytical

1
breaking into partsadjective
Having to do with analysis, which means breaking something into its parts to see what it is made of.
The lab runs analytical tests to find out what is in the water.
Her science project used an analytical method to sort the rocks by what they contain.
2
logical thinkingadjective
Thinking about something by breaking it into parts, not by putting ideas together.
She has an analytical mind and loves solving puzzles.
He took an analytical look at the problem before he made a plan.
Similarlogical, methodical, rational, systematic
Oppositeintuitive

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