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analizar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • analyze verb To examine something carefully, breaking it into parts to understand it better.
  • assay noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
  • examine verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
  • parse verb To resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe grammatically.

Senses

analizar is used for these senses in English:

  • analyze (transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.
  • assay (transitive) To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.). [from 15th c.]
  • examine To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
  • parse (linguistics, ambitransitive) To resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe grammatically. [from mid 16th c.]

assay — full definition

  1. noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
  2. verb To carry out such a test on a substance, especially an ore or metal.

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