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What is a reanalysis?

What is a reanalysis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A second or subsequent analysis.
  2. (linguistics) 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.
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Because neutron activation analysis is nondestructive, and the samples are no longer radioactive after about a month, this reanalysis for other elements is possible.
However, recent reanalysis of the fossil suggests that it was actually a type of brown bear.
If a reanalysis takes hold, it must usually be because it spontaneously happens over and over, not because one infant's idea spreads to the speech community as a whole.
A reanalysis of Acrocranthosaurus atokensis, its phylogenetic status, and paleobiogeographic implications, based on a new specimen from Texas.
A statistical reanalysis of four sets of functional magnetic resonance imaging data supports this theory, Lloyd reports in the Aug.
The raw data from 39 of the studies underwent statistical reanalysis by a subgroup of experienced, impartial statisticians.

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