metanalysis

Meaning

Noun

Analysis of analyses.
The act of breaking down a word or phrase into segments or meanings not original to it; breaking down the boundaries between words or other units.

Origin

meta- + analysis. Coined, in linguistic sense, by Otto Jesperson.

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