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单词 dissertations
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dissertation

noun

dis·​ser·​ta·​tion ˌdi-sər-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce dissertation (audio)
: an extended usually written treatment of a subject
specifically : one submitted for a doctorate
wrote her dissertation on an obscure 16th-century poet
dissertational
ˌdi-sər-ˈtāsh-nəl How to pronounce dissertation (audio)
-ˈtā-shə-nᵊl
adjective

Example Sentences

He wrote his dissertation on an obscure 16th-century poet.
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Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above

dissertations

noun

plural of dissertation
as in essays
a long piece of writing about a particular subject that is done to earn an advanced degree at a university He wrote his dissertation on an obscure 16th-century poet.

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