Meaning & use
analyst
A person who examines data, information, or situations in detail to draw conclusions or advise on decisions.
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The financial analyst predicted that the company's profits would rise next quarter.
A security analyst reviewed the network logs to find the source of the breach.
A note on using this word
Analyst frequently combines with a field, as in financial analyst or policy analyst, to specify the area of expertise.
Words with a similar meaning
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