All 3 Uses

analysis
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
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He passed around copies of a report and began doing a cost-benefit analysis.†
p. 162.4 *

analysis = the process or result of a detailed examination of something
He was an investment analyst, and Norah had met him in the parking garage six months ago, in the murky concrete light near the elevator.†
p. 292.8 *
He was a systems analyst, and Norah liked his sureness, his ability to grasp and discuss the larger whole and not get bogged down in the minutiae of the moment.†
p. 336.9

Definitions:

(1) (analysis as in: analysis of relevant data)
the process or result of examining and thinking about something to better understand it
(2) (analysis as in: psychiatrist suggested analysis)
psychiatric treatment -- (using any of many theories of the human mind that use talk therapy to understand the unconscious mind)
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)