analyst
Americannoun
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a person who analyses or is skilled in analysis
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short for psychoanalyst See psychoanalyst
Etymology
Origin of analyst
1650–60; < French analyste, equivalent to analyse analysis + -iste -ist, by haplology from *analysiste
Example Sentences
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The disclosures reflect a reality, analysts say, that much remains unclear about AI.
Few activists or analysts say there is a clear path for them to do so.
Closing the Strait of Hormuz would be both unprecedented and difficult for Iran to pull off, analysts said.
While Vietnam's law is a regulatory milestone, analysts said its impact would depend on how the government enforces it and on what guidance it issues on implementation.
From Barron's
When trading resumes Sunday evening, analysts expect prices to jump as traders factor in geopolitical risk and the possibility of supply disruptions.
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