Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

monograph

noun
/ˈmɒnəɡrɑːf/
Definition
A detailed written study on a single specialized subject or an aspect of a subject.
Examples
  • The author published a monograph on the effects of climate change on marine life.
  • Her monograph received critical acclaim for its in-depth research.
  • In academia, students are often required to write a monograph summarizing their findings.
Meaning
A monograph is a scholarly work that provides a comprehensive and detailed account of a specific topic, often written by a single author.
Synonyms
  • treatise
  • paper
  • study
  • thesis