Dissecting

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A dissection; a taking apart.
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of dissect form-of, gerund, participle, present

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analysisanalyticanalyticalanalytical techniqueanalyzeanatomical

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"Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog: Few people are interested, and the frog dies."

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