Definitions:

1. of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience adjective
   • `all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition
2. using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) adjective
   • an analytic experiment
3. using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus adjective
   • analytic statics

Synonyms:

• analytical
• uninflected

NearBy Words:

• analytical
• analytically
• analyticity