analyst

noun

Someone who analyzes.

Someone who is an analytical thinker.

A financial analyst; a business analyst.

(computing) A systems analyst.

(psychiatry) A practitioner of psychoanalysis.

A mathematician who studies real analysis.

Roots

anaana- · Greek · up, back lysis-lys · Greek · loosening

Synonyms for analyst

psychoanalystn assayern researchern analyzern examinern

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Where does analyst come from?

The word analyst breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: ana-, from Greek ana (“up, back”); and -lys, from Greek lysis (“loosening”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.