dissertation

Meanings

• noun

  A long academic paper presenting the author's original research, submitted for a higher degree or published in a scholarly journal.

  - "After years of research, she finally completed her dissertation."
  - "The dissertation committee reviewed his work before granting him his doctorate."

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Variants

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dissertation , dissertational , dissertations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'disserere' meaning 'to discuss' or 'to examine'.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'dissertation' was in the 15th century.

2. The longest dissertation ever recorded was over 12,000 pages long.

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Related Concepts

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1. Thesis: A thesis is a shorter version of a dissertation, typically submitted for a master's degree. It focuses on a more limited scope of research.

2. Doctorate: A doctorate is an advanced academic degree that requires the submission and defense of a dissertation.

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Culture

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In academia, the dissertation is a significant milestone in a scholar's career. It is an opportunity to contribute original research to their field.

How to Memorize "dissertation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, bound book filled with research and data. This is what a dissertation looks like.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dissertation' with 'research' and 'academia'.
   - Think of a scholar in a library, surrounded by books and notes, working on their dissertation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'R.A.D.' to remember the definition: Research, Analysis, Dissertation.

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