analysisprogram
nounUK /əˈnæl.ə.sɪs ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US /əˈnæl.ə.sɪs ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
A computer program that looks at information to find out what it means.
The scientist used an analysis program to study the weather data.
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2. A set of instructions that checks test results and explains them.
The teacher ran an analysis program to see how the class did on the quiz.
3. Software that breaks a big problem into smaller parts to understand it.
Their analysis program split the sales numbers into monthly totals.
4. A tool that finds patterns in large amounts of information.
The analysis program spotted a pattern in the traffic data.