🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

論文

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ronbun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dissertation/ˌdɪs.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は気候変動に関する論文を書いた。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A long essay or thesis involving personal research, written by a candidate for a university degree.

    "She spent three years writing her dissertation on climate change."
  2. 2

    A formal discourse or treatise on a particular subject.

    "His dissertation on medieval literature was well-received by the academic community."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'dissertation' originates from the Latin word 'dissertatio', which means 'discussion' or 'treatise'. It evolved through Middle French in the 16th century before being adopted into English, where it came to denote a formal written thesis, especially one submitted for a doctorate.

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