Analyze vs Ascertained - What's the difference?
analyze | ascertained |
To subject to analysis.
To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.
To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.
(ascertain)
To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
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As verbs the difference between analyze and ascertained
is that analyze is to subject to analysis while ascertained is (ascertain).analyze
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* analyse (Commonwealth except Canada)Verb
(analyz)Usage notes
* According to the third edition of (w, Fowler's Modern English Usage), both analyze'' and the British spelling ''analyse'' are equally indefensible from an etymological perspective. The correct but now impossible form should have been ''analysize .Derived terms
* analyzable, analysable * analyzability, analysability * analyzer, analyser * psychoanalyze, psychoanalyseascertained
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*ascertain
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- As soon as we ascertain what the situation is, we can plan how to proceed.