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Meaning of Dissertation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən

Definitions

  1. A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree in the US and a non-doctoral degree in the UK; a thesis.
  2. A lengthy lecture on a subject; a treatise; a discourse; a sermon.

Equivalents

Беларуская дысертацыя
Български дисертация
Català dissertació
Cymraeg traethawd
Dansk afhandling
Español disertación
Français dissertation
ગુજરાતી મહાશોધ નિબંધ
हिन्दी निबंध प्रबंध
Bahasa Indonesia disertasi proefschrift
Italiano dissertazione
ქართული დისერტაცია
Қазақша диссертация
ខ្មែរ និក្ខេបបទ
Latviešu disertācija
മലയാളം പ്രബന്ധം
Português dissertação
Svenska avhandling
Українська дисертація
Tiếng Việt luận án luận văn

Examples

“write a dissertation”
“write up a dissertation”
“hand in a dissertation”
“complete a dissertation”
“She spent three years writing her doctoral dissertation.”
“The student defended his dissertation successfully.”
“Her dissertation focused on medieval literature.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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