Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dissertate
verb
/ˈdɪs.ər.teɪt/
Definition
To write or speak formally and at length, especially on a particular subject or topic.
Examples
- The student was required to dissertate on the effects of climate change for her thesis.
- During the conference, the professor took the stage to dissertate about modern educational theories.
Meaning
Dissertate refers to the act of composing a dissertation or engaging in detailed, scholarly discussion.
Synonyms
- expound
- elucidate
- discuss
- debate
- analyze
