content analysis
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noun
analysis to determine the meaning, purpose, or effect of any type of communication, as literature, newspapers, or broadcasts, by studying and evaluating the details, innuendoes, and implications of the content, recurrent themes, etc.
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
Origin of content analysis
First recorded in 1950–55
Words nearby content analysis
contemptuously, contend, contender, content, content-addressable storage, content analysis, contented, content farm, contention, contentious, contentive
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Medical definitions for content analysis
content analysis
n.
Any of various techniques for classifying and studying the verbalizations of normal or psychologically impaired individuals.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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