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Synonyms for dissertation ˌdɪs ərˈteɪ ʃən dis·ser·ta·tion, this thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word dissertation ., english synonyms and antonyms rate these synonyms: 0.0 / 0 votes, dissertation.

Speech is the general word for utterance of thought in language . A speech may be the delivering of one's sentiments in the simplest way; an oration is an elaborate and prepared speech ; a harangue is a vehement appeal to passion, or a speech that has something disputatious and combative in it. A discourse is a set speech on a definite subject, intended to convey instruction. Compare CONVERSATION; DICTION; LANGUAGE.

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dissertation, thesis noun

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

Synonyms: thesis

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  • dissertation noun

Synonyms: disquisition , treatise , discourse , essay

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Synonyms: discourse , disquisition

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thesis , essay , memory

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What were hearing here is a very long dissertation about exactly why America should be the worlds policemen, so, when were talking about Former Vice President Joe Biden role in the world and commander in chief, we have abandoned diplomacy, we dont have a strategy and we dont have allies.

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The investigation identified localized instances of plagiarism, but concluded that the preponderance of the evidence did not support a finding that Monica Crowley committed research misconduct, for the dissertation to stand, Columbia University required certain corrections, which Monica Crowley has provided.

He delivered his dissertation about the Founding Fathers with such exactitude.

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An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say Gentlemen to the person with whom he is conversing.

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Definition of dissertation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

  • dissertation
  • He wrote his Master's dissertation on rats.
  • Students can either do a dissertation or take part in a practical project.
  • hall of residence
  • Candidates are required to present a dissertation of between 8 000 and 12 000 words.
  • She is writing her dissertation on the history of the Knights Templar.
  • dissertation on

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dissertation

[ dis-er- tey -sh uh n ]

  • a written essay, treatise, or thesis, especially one written by a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
  • any formal discourse in speech or writing.

/ ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən /

  • a written thesis, often based on original research, usually required for a higher degree
  • a formal discourse

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Derived forms.

  • ˌdisserˈtational , adjective
  • ˌdisserˈtationist , noun

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Thirteen years ago, while working on her PHD dissertation in Madagascar’s Masoala Peninsula, Borgerson encountered a problem.

At Harvard, he received a PhD in government and wrote his dissertation under Henry Kissinger, who became a lifelong friend.

I planned to go back to physics after a couple of years and then return to wrap up my dissertation.

My buba’s lived experience helped shape me into the girl who wrote her college dissertation on the gender pay gap, arguing for equal parental leave for dads and moms, almost 20 years before any major employer implemented any such thing.

My PhD dissertation was a highly theoretical model representing computer systems that were framed as a mathematical model, and if they were interconnected in such a way that these interconnected computers would communicate like cells in the body.

A terrific cultural studies dissertation awaits on how the fortunes of the Cheneys provide a mirror on a changing America.

Today, he visits online forums and bombards them with dissertation-length comments.

In her dissertation, McFate had asked whether ‘good anthropology’ might lead to ‘better killing.’

Heritage has distanced itself from Richwine and his dissertation.

No single dissertation will alter the status quo on its own.

I've never had time to write home about it, for I felt that it required a dissertation in itself to do it justice.

Dr. Pitcairn, published at Leyden his dissertation on the circulation of the blood through the veins.

Start not, reader, I am not going to trouble you with a poetical dissertation; no, no!

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This dissertation, which is illustrated by several plates, will repay for the time spent in reading it.

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  • American English : dissertation / dɪsərˈteɪʃən /
  • Brazilian Portuguese : dissertação
  • Chinese : 论文 学位
  • European Spanish : tesina
  • French : mémoire
  • German : Dissertation
  • Italian : tesi
  • Japanese : 学位論文
  • Korean : 논문 학위
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  • Spanish : tesina

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