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  • dissertation

noun as in scholarly thesis

Strongest matches

Strong matches

  • argumentation
  • disputation
  • disquisition

Example Sentences

This included one example of a student trying to write a dissertation on their mobile phone.

Adam Cliff said he first got interested in the issue as a teenager, and wrote his university dissertation on it.

Now overseeing England's defence, Hunter was a star interviewee for Westcombe-Evans' dissertation on the barriers female coaches face in rugby.

She studies at an art college in London and said the collection, and the comments it had generated, would form the basis of her final year dissertation.

Decades later, Reykdal’s interviews with a small circle of those involved in the long-ago deaths gets smaller when one of them is killed, and his dissertation morphs into an all-consuming investigation.

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Synonyms and antonyms of dissertation in English

Dissertation.

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“Dissertations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissertations. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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  • dissertation

Synonyms for dissertation

  • disquisition

a formal, lengthy exposition of a topic

A thorough, written presentation of an original point of view, a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research, related words.

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