Usage examples (31)

• Verb (used with object) : to dissect an idea
• Unlike many of his earlier telecasts, Wadkins was critical of players 'mistakes, and he was not shy in dissecting their errors.
• Senate Republicans have objected to what they see as Diamond's limited experience in dissecting the inner workings of the national economy.
• Older students are taught how to read longer words by dissecting a word into smaller parts and counting how many syllables are in words.