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Analyst   /ˈænələst/  /ˈænəlɪst/   Listen
Analyst

noun
1.
Someone who is skilled at analyzing data.
2.
An expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions.
3.
A licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis.  Synonym: psychoanalyst.



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"Analyst" Quotes from Famous Books



... hand against him, as his own hand is against everyone. The human animal has achieved no advance beyond the necessities of his ancestors, nor freed himself from his bondage to their instincts and automatic reflexes. And so the sociologist, the analyst of human associations, turns out to be simply the historian and accountant ...
— The Glands Regulating Personality • Louis Berman, M.D.

... School of Mines; Fellow of the Chemical Society and of the Inst. of Chemistry; Principal of the Camborne Mining School; and Late Public Analyst for the County ...
— A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. • Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer

... us, be taken as throwing some light on what is not so good in the publicata. There can be no doubt that Beyle occupies a very important position in the history of the novel, and not of the French novel only, as the first, or almost the first, analyst of the ugly for fictitious purposes, and as showing singular power in his analysis. Unfortunately his synthetic gifts were not equally great. He had strange difficulty in making his stories march; he only now and then got them to run; and though the real ...
— A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 - To the Close of the 19th Century • George Saintsbury

... paused for an instant on the threshold of the outer-door, as if undecided which road to take. In truth all roads were much alike to him at that moment. Some cause, too subtle to be seized by the mental analyst, determined his course. He turned to the ...
— Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 • Various

... Lecky, Lord Arthur Russell and his brothers—to choose a few names almost at random. The last- named, Lord Arthur Russell, was the most kindly and friendly of men. Probably without being conscious of it themselves, he and his distinguished wife formed what a pedantic social analyst might call the centre ...
— The Adventure of Living • John St. Loe Strachey

... advantage over her. And so the public and Professor Hope were sacrificed to a trades-union, and lost a great analytical chemist, and something more—she had, to my knowledge, a subtle diagnosis. Now we have at present no great analyst, and the few competent analysts we have do not possess diagnosis in proportion. They can find a few poisons in the dead, but they are slow to discover them in the living; so they are not to be counted on to save a life, ...
— The Woman-Hater • Charles Reade

... charged with a suggestion and meaning beyond the mere sound. There is a reverberation that thrills one. All art that lives is thus vitalized with a spiritual essence: an essence that ever escapes the analyst, but which is felt and known by all who have hearts that throb and ...
— Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 6 - Subtitle: Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists • Elbert Hubbard

... pictorial genius of the genuine realist. In other words the youthful romancer was merged once for all in the matured novelist. The years of waiting and observation had done their work, and along the streets of Paris now walked the most profound analyst of human character that had scrutinized society since the days when William Shakespeare, fresh from Stratford, trod the streets and lanes ...
— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 • Various



Words linked to "Analyst" :   Sigmund Freud, expert, head-shrinker, Melanie Klein, assayer, psychoanalyst, industry analyst, credit analyst, Klein, shrink, analyze, Reich, Freud, Wilhelm Reich, psychiatrist



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