data analysis

noun

The process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.

Meanings

noundata analysis (countable and uncountable, plural data analyses)

plural data analyses

  1. countableuncountabledata managementThe process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.

Translations

Arabic تَحْلِيل البَيَانَات
  • تَحْلِيل البَيَانَات (taḥlīl al-bayānāt)Translations
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APA

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Chicago

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