Pronunciation: /θɪk ˈdeɪtə/
noun data that provides in-depth insights and context, often gathered through qualitative methods
A1 Thick data is information that provides in-depth insights.
A2 Researchers often rely on thick data to understand complex human behaviors.
B1 Analyzing thick data requires a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods.
B2 Thick data can reveal patterns and trends that traditional data sets may overlook.
C1 In social sciences, thick data is essential for gaining a deep understanding of cultural phenomena.
C2 Companies use thick data to make informed decisions based on rich, detailed insights.
adjective describing data that is rich, detailed, and complex
A1 The book had thick data pages with large print.
A2 She used thick data markers to highlight important information in her notes.
B1 The researcher analyzed thick data sets to draw meaningful conclusions.
B2 The company collected thick data from various sources to better understand customer behavior.
C1 The professor's thick data analysis provided valuable insights for the research project.
C2 The thick data approach allowed for a comprehensive understanding of the complex issue.
formal The researcher gathered thick data through in-depth interviews and observations.
informal I collected some thick data by talking to people and watching them in action.
slang I got the juicy details, the thick data, from chatting with the locals.
figurative The artist's painting was full of thick data, capturing the essence of the scene with intricate detail.
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