Analytic
[adj] (logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, as"all spinsters are unmarried"
[adj] (linguistics) expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection
[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"
[adj] (mathematics) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus; "analytic statics"
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