Definition of analyses

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  • analyses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • analyses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • analyses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of analyses

  • a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud (noun)

    Examples

    1. his physician recommended psychoanalysis

    Synonyms

    1. depth psychology
    2. psychoanalysis
  • the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. analytic thinking
  • a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation (noun)
  • a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed (noun)
  • an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole (noun)
  • the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father' (noun)

See definition of analyses in Merriam Webster