banalysis

banalysis
Combinaton of the words banal and analysis. Banalysis is explanation of the obvious, ususally in a manner of presumed importance. For example, if someone tells you stocks are rising because investors are buying, that's banalysis.

Cory's going to present some more banalysis at the meeting on Tuesday.


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  • banalysis — Combinaton of the words banal and analysis. Banalysis is explanation of the obvious, ususally in a manner of presumed importance. For example, if someone tells you stocks are rising because investors are buying, that s banalysis. Cory s going to… …   Dictionary of american slang

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