analysis vs analyses

Definitions

noun

1. the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
2. a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation
3. the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father'
4. an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
5. a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed

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Examples

Based upon analysis of duplicate samples, reproducibility was better than 3% of the measured concentration of each element.

The SF - 36 dimension representing role limitations due to emotional problems was dichotomised for analysis, since the original scale contains only four values.

Through a series of strategic puns Sukenick associates the collection of evidence, analysis and causal sequence with political totalitarianism.

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