noun
data that provides in-depth insights and context, often gathered through qualitative methods
adjective
describing data that is rich, detailed, and complex
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The researcher gathered thick data through in-depth interviews and observations.
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I collected some thick data by talking to people and watching them in action.
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I got the juicy details, the thick data, from chatting with the locals.
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The artist's painting was full of thick data, capturing the essence of the scene with intricate detail.