Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
treatise
noun
/ˈtriː.tiːs/
Definition
A formal and systematic written discourse on a specific subject.
Examples
- She wrote a comprehensive treatise on the effects of climate change.
- His treatise on ancient philosophy became a standard reference.
- The scientist published a treatise outlining his research findings.
Meaning
A treatise is a detailed and often lengthy study of a particular topic or field, typically presenting an argument or a thorough examination.
Synonyms
- dissertation
- monograph
- paper
- thesis
- treaty