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sentiment analysis

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The use of computers to process natural language in an attempt to identify and extract information about the writer's affective state.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Qualifier: text analysis

Topics: computational, computing, engineering, human-sciences, linguistics, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: tunneanalyysi — the analysis of text to identify subjective information about the writer
  • Portuguese: análise de sentimentos — the analysis of text to identify subjective information about the writer
  • Portuguese: análise de sentimento — the analysis of text to identify subjective information about the writer