Meaning of ANALYTICAL

Pronunciation:			`anu'litikul
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  (logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, as"all spinsters are unmarried" [adj]  using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles); "an analytic experiment"; "an analytic approach"; "a keenly analytic man"; "analytical reasoning"; "an analytical mind"
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	Synonyms:		analytic
	Antonyms:		synthetic, synthetical
	See Also:		a priori, deductive, logical
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, algebraic, analytic, categorical, classificatory, conditional, deductive, dialectic, discursive, enthymematic, enumerative, epagogic, examinational, examinatorial, examining, explorational, explorative, exploratory, fact-finding, feeling, geometric, groping, heuristic, hypothetical, indagative, inductive, inferential, inspectional, inspectorial, investigational, investigative, investigatory, maieutic, mathematical, numeric, ratiocinative, ratiocinatory, rational, reasoning, schematic, segmental, soritical, subtle, syllogistic, synthetic, tentative, testing, trying, zetetic