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English-Thai Dictionary

dissertation

N ปริญญา นิพนธ์  วิทยานิพนธ์  thesis report essay pa-rin-ya-ni-pon

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISSERTATION

n.[L., to discourse; to sow, that is, to throw. ] 1. A discourse, or rather a formal discourse, intended to illustrate a subject.
2. A written essay, treatise or disquisition; as Plutarchs dissertation on the poets; Newtons dissertations on the prophecies.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISSERTATION

Dis `ser *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. dissertatio: cf. F. dissertation. ]

 

Defn: A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.

 

DISSERTATIONAL

DISSERTATIONAL Dis `ser *ta "tion *al, a.

 

Defn: Relating to dissertations; resembling a dissertation.

 

DISSERTATIONIST

DISSERTATIONIST Dis `ser *ta "tion *ist, n.

 

Defn: A writer of dissertations.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dissertation

dis ser ta tion |ˌdisərˈtāSHən ˌdɪsərˈteɪʃən | noun a long essay on a particular subject, esp. one written as a requirement for the Doctor of Philosophy degree: Joe wrote his doctoral dissertation on Thucydides | figurative : she went on then into a dissertation on her family's love of Ireland. DERIVATIVES dis ser ta tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense discussion, debate ): from Latin dissertatio (n- ), from dissertare continue to discuss, from disserere examine, discuss.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dissertation

dissertation |ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃ (ə )n | noun a long essay on a particular subject, especially one written for a university degree or diploma. DERIVATIVES dissertational adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense discussion, debate ): from Latin dissertatio (n- ), from dissertare continue to discuss , from disserere examine, discuss .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dissertation

dissertation noun a dissertation on Hungarian folk music: essay, thesis, treatise, paper, study, discourse, disquisition, tract, monograph.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dissertation

dissertation noun a dissertation on the novels of the Brontë sisters: essay, thesis, treatise, paper, study, composition, discourse, disquisition, tract, monograph; critique, exposition, criticism, appraisal, assessment, discussion.

 

Duden Dictionary

Dissertation

Dis ser ta ti on Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Dissertati o n |die Dissertation; Genitiv: der Dissertation, Plural: die Dissertationen lateinisch dissertatio = Erörterung für die Erlangung des Doktorgrades angefertigte wissenschaftliche Arbeit; Doktorarbeit Abkürzung: Diss. Kurzform: Diss seine Dissertation schreiben | sie sitzt an ihrer Dissertation

 

French Dictionary

dissertation

dissertation n. f. nom féminin Exercice écrit sur un sujet. : Les nouveaux étudiants doivent se soumettre à une épreuve d ’évaluation du français écrit, une dissertation de 200 à 300 mots. SYNONYME composition .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dissertation

dis ser ta tion /dɪ̀sə r téɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 1 «…についての » 学術 [学位 ]論文 ; (特に )博士論文 «on » .2 論説, 論述 .