analytic
Example Sentences
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On the whiteboard in their locker room was posted this analytic — a 0.3% chance of making the playoffs after that disastrous start to the season.
From Los Angeles Times
The new service fee system, it says, supports investments in Google Play app store and the Android mobile operating system, ensuring it distributes it for free, and covers developer tools and analytic services.
From Reuters
But unpredictability is the essence of life’s open-ended evolution, so science’s analytic approach can’t anticipate a species’ evolutionary trajectory in the wild beforehand, he says.
From Scientific American
For instance, participants might be asked to read a passage in a hard-to-read font, which requires more work to take in information and prompts an analytic mindset.
From Scientific American
Somehow, “Ministry” — which depicts a grim but ultimately hopeful speculative future — manages to be as analytic as a Thomas Piketty tome and as moving as a love story.
From New York Times
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