metanalysis

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/mɛtəˈnaləsɪs/(UK)
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/mɛtəˈnaləsɪs/(UK) · /mɛtəˈnæləsəs/(US)

Definition of metanalysis

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Meta-analysis.
    “a metanalysis of 35 existing studies”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Meta-analysis.
    “a metanalysis of 35 existing studies”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of breaking down a word or phrase into segments or meanings not original to it; breaking down the original boundaries between morphemes, words, or other units.

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Etymology

From meta- + analysis. In the linguistic sense coined by Danish linguist Otto Jespersen.

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