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analytically

/ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/
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• adverb

1

In a manner that uses logical reasoning and systematic examination of component parts; by means of analysis.

Example

"She approached the complex financial problem analytically, breaking down each expense category before proposing a budget."

2

By means of algebraic, calculus-based, or exact mathematical methods rather than numerical approximation or graphical representation.

Example

"Because this differential equation cannot be solved analytically, the engineers used a computer simulation to approximate the result."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from 'analytical' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', ultimately tracing back to the Ancient Greek 'analytikos', from 'analyein' meaning 'to unloose' or 'to break up into parts'.

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