1 using a logical method of thinking about sth in order to understand it, especially by looking at all the parts separately:
She has a clear analytical mind. * an analytic approach to the problem
2 using scientific analysis in order to find out about sth:
analytical methods of research * analytical chemistry
analytically adverb:
Tests that measure children's ability to think analytically are being introduced in a number of schools.
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