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detailed analysis
/ˈdiːteɪld əˈnælɪsɪs/
a thorough examination of data or information
The team conducted a detailed analysis of the market trends.
They carefully examined the data to understand patterns and make informed decisions.
Business
formal
a comprehensive and thorough examination of data, information, or a situation to understand its components and implications
The consultant provided a detailed analysis of the company's financial performance.
They broke down the financial data to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities.
Often used in business, finance, and technical fields to describe in-depth examination.
Engineering
technical
a step-by-step breakdown of a process or system to identify issues or optimize performance
The engineers performed a detailed analysis of the software to find the root cause of the bug.
They analyzed the code and system logs to pinpoint the failure.
Common in engineering, technology, and problem-solving contexts.
Collocations
conduct a detailed analysisto perform a thorough examinationprovide a detailed analysisto give a comprehensive breakdown
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Professional Use
Use 'detailed analysis' in reports, presentations, and technical discussions to convey thoroughness.
Gold Rule
Precision
Always specify the subject of the analysis (e.g., 'detailed analysis of the data').
Word Origin
Combination of 'detailed' (thorough) and 'analysis' (examination of parts). Common in professional and technical contexts.
Usage Notes
Used in formal and technical contexts to describe a rigorous examination of data or processes. Avoid in casual conversation.
Word Breakdown
detailed
thorough, comprehensive
adjectiveanalysis
examination of parts
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