| Engelsk substantiv: analytic thinking | 
| 1. | analytic thinking (om erkjendelse) the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations | 
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 | Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | analysis | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | abstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning | 
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 | Mere spesifikke uttrykk | breakdown, cost-benefit analysis, dissection, elimination, partitioning, reasoning by elimination, reductionism, systems analysis, trend analysis | 
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 | Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | synthetic thinking, synthesis | 
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