treatise
11treatise — [[t]tri͟ːtɪz, AM tɪs[/t]] treatises N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N on n A treatise is a long, formal piece of writing about a particular subject. ...Locke s Treatise on Civil Government …
12treatise — UK [ˈtriːtɪz] / US [ˈtrɪtɪs] noun [countable] Word forms treatise : singular treatise plural treatises formal a serious book or piece of writing about a particular subject …
13treatise — noun Etymology: Middle English tretis, from Anglo French tretiz, alteration of tretez, traitet, from Medieval Latin tractatus, from Latin tractare to treat, handle Date: 14th century 1. a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a… …
14treatise — noun (countable + on) a serious book or article about a particular subject: a treatise on medical ethics …
15treatise — noun a treatise on the principles of democracy Syn: disquisition, essay, paper, work, exposition, discourse, dissertation, thesis, monograph, opus, oeuvre, study, critique; tract, pamphlet, account …
16Treatise (music) — Treatise is a musical composition by British composer Cornelius Cardew (1936 1981). Treatise is a graphic musical score comprising 193 pages of lines, symbols, and various geometric or abstract shapes that eschew conventional musical notation.… …
17Treatise on Ammunition — Treatise on Ammunition, from 1926 retitled Text Book of Ammunition, is a series of manuals detailing all British Empire military and naval service ammunition and associated equipment in use at the date of publication, published by the War Office… …
18Treatise on natural philosophy — Le Treatise on Natural Philosophy (Traité de philosophie naturelle) est un ouvrage scientifique de 1867 rédigé par Peter Guthrie Tait et William Thomson. Il est considéré comme un des livres ayant défini la physique moderne. Portail de la… …
19Treatise on Natural Philosophy — was an 1867 text book by William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin) and Peter Guthrie Tait, published by Oxford University Press, that did much to define the modern discipline of physics …
20treatise on the law — index hornbook Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
