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Meaning of pseudo-discipline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of pseudodiscipline (area of study that has a limited resemblance to an academic discipline)
    alt-of, alternative
  2. A false or ineffective imposition of punishment to maintain control.

Examples

“Project Cycle Management with its methodological frills had now become another jargon-studded pseudo-discipline which could only be mastered after extensive training.”
“But all this is not worthy of the name of discipline; it is pseudo-discipline as we shall see.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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