Analysis (n.) A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements |
Analysis (n.) The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either (a) what elements it contains, or (b) how much of each element is present. The former is called qualitative, and the latter quantitative analysis. |
Analysis (n.) The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles. |
Analysis (n.) The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations. |
Analysis (n.) A syllabus, or table of the principal heads of a discourse, disposed in their natural order. |
Analysis (n.) A brief, methodical illustration of the principles of a science. In this sense it is nearly synonymous with synopsis. |
Analysis (n.) The process of ascertaining the name of a species, or its place in a system of classification, by means of an analytical table or key. |
Cold-short (a.) Brittle when cold |
Hot-short (a.) More or less brittle when heated |
Red-short (a.) Hot-short |
Short (superl.) Not long |
Short (superl.) Not extended in time |
Short (superl.) Limited in quantity |
Short (superl.) Insufficiently provided |
Short (superl.) Deficient |
Short (superl.) Not distant in time |
Short (superl.) Limited in intellectual power or grasp |
Short (superl.) Less important, efficaceous, or powerful |
Short (superl.) Abrupt |
Short (superl.) Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth |
Short (superl.) Brittle. |
Short (superl.) Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed |
Short (adv.) Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance |
Short (n.) A summary account. |
Short (n.) The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran. |
Short (n.) Short, inferior hemp. |
Short (n.) Breeches |
Short (n.) A short sound, syllable, or vowel. |
Short (adv.) In a short manner |
Short (v. t.) To shorten. |
Short (v. i.) To fail |
Short-breathed (a.) Having short-breath, or quick respiration. |
Short-breathed (a.) Having short life. |
Short circuit () A circuit formed or closed by a conductor of relatively low resistance because shorter or of relatively great conductivity. |
Short-circuited (imp. & p. p.) of Short-circuit |
Short-circuiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Short-circuit |
Short-circuit (v. t.) To join, as the electrodes of a battery or dynamo or any two points of a circuit, by a conductor of low resistance. |
Short-dated (a.) Having little time to run from the date. |
Short-handed (a.) Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers. |
Short-jointed (a.) Having short intervals between the joints |
Short-lived (a.) Not living or lasting long |
Short-spoken (a.) Speaking in a quick or short manner |
Short-waisted (a.) Having a short waist. |
Short-winded (a.) Affected with shortness of breath |
Short-wited (a.) Having little wit |