- analyst
- noun Etymology: French analyste, from analyse analysis Date: 1656 1. a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis 2. psychoanalyst
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Analyst — generally is a term for an individual or tool of whom or which the primary function is a deep examination of a specific, limited area and may mean: * Accounting analyst, An accounting analyst evaluates and interprets public company financial… … Wikipedia
analyst — [an′ə list] n. [Fr analyste] 1. a person who analyzes [a news analyst] 2. a psychoanalyst 3. a systems analyst … English World dictionary
analyst — USA An individual responsible for evaluating financial investments. An analyst performs investment research and, on the basis of such research, makes recommendations to institutional and retail investors to buy, sell, or hold their investments.… … Law dictionary
Analyst — An a*lyst, n. [F. analyste. See {Analysis}.] One who analyzes; formerly, one skilled in algebraical geometry; now commonly, one skilled in chemical analysis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
analyst — (n.) 1650s, mathematician skilled in algebraic geometry, from Fr. analyste a person who analyzes, from analyser (see ANALYSIS (Cf. analysis)). As a short form of psychoanalyst, attested from 1914. Gk. analyter meant a deliverer … Etymology dictionary
analyst — [n] person who examines and determines; psychoanalyst accountant, couch doctor*, examiner, guru*, head shrinker*, inquisitor, investigator, number cruncher*, psychiatrist, psychotherapist, questioner, shrink*, therapist; concepts 348,357 … New thesaurus
analyst — ► NOUN 1) a person who conducts analysis. 2) a psychoanalyst … English terms dictionary
Analyst — Employee of a brokerage or fund management house who studies companies and makes buy and sell recommendations on their stocks. Most specialize in a specific industry. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * analyst an‧a‧lyst [ˈænl st] noun… … Financial and business terms
analyst — Employee of a brokerage or fund management house who studies companies and makes buy and sell recommendations on stocks of these companies. Most specialize in a specific industry. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * analyst an‧a‧lyst [ˈænl st] … Financial and business terms
Analyst — A financial professional who has expertise in evaluating investments and puts together buy , sell and hold recommendations for securities. Also known as a financial analyst or a security analyst . Analysts are typically employed by brokerage… … Investment dictionary
Analyst — Der Ausdruck Analyst, in der Schweiz auch Analytiker, laut österreichischem Wörterbuch nur letzteres, ist zu einem Sammelbegriff für unterschiedliche Berufsbilder geworden. Es ist jedoch möglich, anhand der Schwerpunkte in der täglichen Arbeit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
