Analyze and analyse are both English terms.
Analyze is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US
) while analyse is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB
).
In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:
Term | US | UK | India | Philippines | Canada | Australia | Liberia | Ireland | New Zealand | Jamaica | Trinidad & Tobago | Guyana |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
analyze | 87 | 12 | 34 | 96 | 26 | 14 | 100 | 25 | 23 | 64 | 49 | 57 |
analyse | 13 | 88 | 66 | 4 | 74 | 86 | 0 | 75 | 77 | 36 | 51 | 43 |
Below, we provide some examples of when to use analyze or analyse with sample sentences.
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