metanalysis
met·a·nal·y·sis
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [met-uh-nal-uh-sis]
- /ˌmɛt əˈnæl ə sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [met-uh-nal-uh-sis]
- /ˌmɛt əˈnæl ə sɪs/
Definitions of metanalysis word
- noun plural metanalysis a shift in the division between words in a phrase; misdivision: “A nickname” resulted from metanalysis of “an ekename.”. 1
- noun metanalysis the act of changing the division between two words, as in the change from 'a nadder' to 'an adder' 0
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Origin of metanalysis
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15
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Parts of speech for Metanalysis
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metanalysis popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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