Analyst Meaning
/ˈænəlɪst/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounSomeone who analyzes.
nounSomeone who is an analytical thinker.
Sentence Examples
He's a financial analyst with a pretty good reputation for his analysis of economic trends.
Big companies need an economy analyst.
Tom works as a blood spatter analyst with the metropolitan police.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The financial ____ reviewed the quarterly reports to identify market trends.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He works as a financial ____ for a large investment bank in the city.
Word Origin & History
From French analyste.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"“I had a difficult session with my analyst last evening and the slightest thing is apt to set me off.”"
— 1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 185:
"The Shanghai-based company reported Wednesday that net profit soared 246% to 28 billion yuan ($3.9 billion) in the first quarter of 2024, more than double the average analyst estimate of 12.62 billion yuan ($1.7 billion), according to LSEG data."
— 2024 May 23, Laura He, “Bargain-hungry Americans are flocking to Temu and making its Chinese owner very rich”, in CNN Business, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2024:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The financial ____ reviewed the quarterly reports to identify market trends.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He works as a financial ____ for a large investment bank in the city.