analysis

Definition 1

'Divide and conquer' approach applied to systematic examination and evaluation of data, by breaking it into its component parts to uncover their interrelationships. Opposite of synthesis.

Definition 2

Examination of data and facts to uncover and understand cause-effect relationships, thus providing basis for problem solving and decision making.

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