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analyst

UK/'ænәlist/US
NGSL 3kB2

Definitions

n.

A person whose job is to examine and interpret data, systems, or situations

分析师,分析员(以考察和解读数据、系统或情况为职责的人)

n.

A psychoanalyst; a therapist who practices psychoanalysis

精神分析师

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ana-up, back, again
+
lystloosen, dissolve, break down
=analyst

ana- (completely) + lyse (loosen) + -t (agent) = 'one who loosens apart.' An analyst is the person who does the analysis — taking data, markets, or systems apart to understand them. In a clinical context, 'the analyst' is short for psychoanalyst.

Root lyse still carries 11 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.financial analyst金融分析师
  • 2.data analyst数据分析师
  • 3.systems analyst系统分析员
  • 4.industry analyst行业分析师
  • 5.policy analyst政策分析师

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The financial analyst predicted a sharp drop in oil prices.

  • 2.

    As a data analyst, she spends her days cleaning spreadsheets.

  • 3.

    The patient met with her analyst twice a week.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralanalysts
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