decompose

/ˌdikəmˈpoʊz/

to break down into constituent parts

decompose in a sentence

“Decompose the problem into smaller subproblems.”

Latin de- down + componere to put together

Related Words

dissect

to analyze in minute detail

analyze

to examine methodically by separating into parts

scrutinize

to examine closely and thoroughly

evaluate

to form an idea of the value or quality of

assess

to evaluate or estimate the nature or quality of

diagnose

to identify the nature of a problem by examination