detailed analysis
/ˈdiːteɪld əˈnælɪsɪs/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.
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.
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💡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.