1. a person who analyzes or studies something in detail
2. a person who works in financial analysis, especially of stocks and investments
Usage: finance
3. a person trained in psychoanalysis who treats patients
Usage: psychology

Examples

• The data analyst reviewed the sales figures for trends.
• She works as a financial analyst for a major bank.
• The political analyst predicted the election outcome.
• He consulted an analyst about his recurring dreams.
• The market analyst recommended buying tech stocks.
• The systems analyst identified problems in the software.
• Her analyst helped her understand her childhood fears.