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Dissertation

Dissertation Meaning & Definition
Dissertation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dissertation?

[n] a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dissertation: thesis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dissertation: argumentation | article | causerie | descant | discourse | discussion | disputation | disquisition | essay | etude | examination | excursus | exposition | feature | first approach | homily | introductory study | lucubration | memoir | monograph | morceau | note | outline | pandect | paper | paragraph | piece | preliminary study | prolegomenon | research paper | screed | sketch | special article | study | survey | term paper | theme | thesis | tract | tractate | treatise | treatment

See Also | treatise

Dissertation In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis`ser*ta"tion\, n. [L. dissertatio: cf. F. dissertation.] A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.

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