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 .