1. An objective, emotionally detached examination or evaluation of something, based solely on facts and logic without personal bias or feelings
A cold analysis of the market data shows that the investment is not viable.
Uma análise fria dos dados de mercado mostra que o investimento não é viável.
2. A rational assessment of a situation that disregards sentiment or personal interests
His cold analysis of the situation revealed uncomfortable truths about the company's future.
Sua análise fria da situação revelou verdades incômodas sobre o futuro da empresa.