Dissertation
51dissertation — dis|ser|ta|tion [ ,dısər teıʃn ] noun count a long piece of writing on a particular subject that you do as part of a university degree …
52dissertation — dis·ser·ta·tion || ‚dɪsÉ™ teɪʃn n. lecture; written treatise or thesis (especially one submitted for a doctorate) …
53dissertation — [ˌdɪsə teɪʃ(ə)n] noun a long essay, especially one written for a university degree or diploma. Derivatives dissertational adjective Origin C17 (in the sense discussion, debate ): from L. dissertatio(n ), from dissertare continue to discuss …
54dissertation — n. Disquisition, treatise, discourse, essay …
55dissertation — noun (C) a long piece of writing about a subject, especially one that you write as part of a university degree …
56dissertation — n treatise, thesis, disquisition, essay, exposition, commentary; discourse, lecture, descant, sermon, homily; address, speech, oration. See disquisition …
57dissertation — dis·ser·ta·tion …
58dissertation — [ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C] a long piece of writing on a particular subject that you do as part of a university degree …
59dissertation — dis•ser•ta•tion [[t]ˌdɪs ərˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) edu an essay or thesis, esp. one written by a candidate for a doctorate 2) any formal discourse • Etymology: 1605–15; < L dissertātiō dis ser•ta′tion•al, adj …
60dissertation — /dɪsəˈteɪʃən / (say disuh tayshuhn) noun 1. a written essay, treatise, or thesis. 2. Chiefly US a thesis written by a candidate for a doctorate. 3. a formal discourse. –dissertational, adjective …