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Synonyms
coherent, consequent, good, logical, rational, reasonable, sensible, sound, valid, well-founded, well-grounded
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illegitimate, illogical, incoherent, inconsequent, inconsequential, invalid, irrational, unreasonable, unsound, weak
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Many cognitive scientists argue that intuitive and analytic thinking should not be viewed as opposites. — Laura Kutsch, Scientific American, "Can We Rely on Our Intuition?," 15 Aug. 2019 In the current paper, the researchers applied exact analytic techniques to the two-dimensional honeycomb lattice and the three-dimensional diamond lattice. — Marcus Woo, WIRED, "A Child’s Puzzle Helped Uncover How Magnets Really Work," 27 Jan. 2019 The thought occurs that the Red Sox skull-imploding, overthinking, analytic pitching approach needs to be re-evaluated. — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, "Collapsing Red Sox more about MIA stars than missed calls," 3 Aug. 2019 One of the most fundamental theorems in analytic number theory is the prime number theorem, which says that the number of primes up to x is about x/log(x). — Quanta Magazine, "Kaisa Matomäki Dreams of Primes," 20 July 2017 Tunde recounts his troubled upbringing with a hypnotic mix of tenderness and analytic detachment. — Julian Lucas, Harper's magazine, "New Books," 22 July 2019 The executive appointment comes as ad holding companies scramble to bolster their data and analytic capabilities to better compete with the sophisticated ad-buying systems of Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Facebook Inc. — Suzanne Vranica, WSJ, "Omnicom Names Head of North American Ad-Buying Operations," 14 Feb. 2019 With a wildly productive season under his belt, Clarke is a favorite of analytic models around the league and was hyper-efficient at Gonzaga. — Jeremy Woo, SI.com, "2019 NBA Mock Draft 12.0: Trade Rumors and Final Projections," 20 June 2019 Randy Nelson, head of mobile insights at analytic firm Sensor Tower, said that while Stadia appears positioned to go after hard-core gamers, most of them already have a console to play games Google is offering. — Washington Post, "Google’s challenge to game consoles to kick off in November," 7 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'analytic.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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