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   dissertation
   [n] - a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dissertation
   
   
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   Dissertation
   See also THESIS (549) A detailed written discourse on a subject, especially one submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of a degree or diploma
   Found op http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mg1.htm#5
   
   
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   Dissertation
   A long report, usually around 10,000 words, which may include original research.
   Found op http://www.dundee.ac.uk/learning/advancedentry/glossary.htm
   
   
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   Dissertation
   A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for a degree at a university. May also be referred to as a thesis.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
   
   
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   Dissertation
   Dis`ser·ta'tion noun [ Latin dissertatio : confer French dissertation .] A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/94
   
   
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   dissertation
   noun a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
   Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dissertation
   
   
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   Dissertation
   • (n.) A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dissertation/
   
   
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   dissertation
   dissertation 1. A treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree. 2. Any formal discourse in speech or writing. 3. A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at a university; a the...
   Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1942/2
   
   
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   dissertation
   a written treatise or thesis, usually lengthy, usually authored by a doctoral candidate, usually directed by a faculty advisor, and usually intended to advance the state of the art in a given discipline. There can be an oral component to the process, in which the dissertation must be defended in fro...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_information_science_terms
   
   
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    Dissertation
    The formal writing requirement -- often an original contribution to knowledge -- for a doctoral degree.
    Found op http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US5/REF/glossary.html
    
    
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    dissertation
    1) Article 2) Discourse 3) Disquisition 4) Essay 5) Excursus 6) Exposition 7) Homily 8) Lecture 9) Memoir 10) Monograph 11) Pandect 12) Paper 13) Piece 14) Sermon 15) Theme 16) Thesis 1...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dissertation/1
    
    

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