METANALYSIS

Meaning of METANALYSIS in English

/met'euh nal"euh sis/ , n. , pl. metanalyses /-seez'/ .

a shift in the division between words in a phrase; misdivision: "A nickname" resulted from metanalysis of "an ekename."

[ 1910-15 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

METANALYSIS — noun Date: 1914 a reanalysis of the division between sounds or words resulting in different constituents (as in the development …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METANALYSIS — |med.+ noun Etymology: meta- + analysis : the analysis of words or groups of words into new elements (as an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METANALYSIS — noun Date: 1914 : a reanalysis of the division between sounds or words resulting in different constituents (as in the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METANALYSIS — [met.anal.y.sis] n (1914): a reanalysis of the division between sounds or words resulting in different constituents (as in the development …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METANALYSIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ me-t ə - ' na-l ə -s ə s Function: noun Date: 1914 : a reanalysis of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
AFFIX-CLIPPING — noun : metanalysis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOTHER — /nudh"euhr/ , adj. Informal. a whole nother , an entirely different; a whole other. [ 1955-60; metanalysis of an other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary