“Analyst” or “Annalist”

Overview

analyst / annalist are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

analyst: (noun) someone who is skilled at analyzing data. (noun) an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions. (noun) a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis.

annalist: (noun) a historian who writes annals.

Pronunciation

analyst: AE·n·ah·l·ah·s·t

annalist: NA

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