dissertation

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Synonyms: dissentation, disceptation, dissertator, dissertations, dissertating, assertation, dissertative

Antonyms: dissentation, disceptation, dissertator, dissertations, dissertating, assertation, dissertative

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|research paper}} 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]].

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