🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

論文

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ronbun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dissertation/ˌdɪs.ərˈteɪ.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 'dissertatio', which means 'discussion' or 'debate'. It evolved through Middle French 'dissertation', reflecting the academic practice of presenting a formal argument or thesis, particularly in higher education contexts.

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