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Definition of "reanalysis" [reanalysis]

  • A second or subsequent analysis. (noun)
  • Analyzing a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding. For example, hamburger, which is originally Hamburg + -er, was reanalyzed as ham + -burger, which produced words like cheeseburger. (noun)

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Use "reanalysis" in a sentence
  • "This socalled reanalysis referred to by Landsea is extremely subjective and lacking any credibility IMO."
  • "No Bendectin study found a statistically significant link to human birth defects; the court held that this gap outweighed all other scientific evidence, including animal studies, chemistry studies and a "reanalysis" of 30 epidemiological studies."
  • "Another approach is to harness the power of modern supercomputers to perform what is called a retrospective analysis, or "reanalysis," of climate data."
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