The meaning of Disquisition

noun

The particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated.

Usage examples:

They exchanged addresses and agreed to keep in touch

verb

Write the name and address of the intended recipient on (an envelope, letter, or parcel).

Usage examples:

I addressed my letter to him personally

verb

The place where a person or organization can be found

noun

Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.

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Statistical analysis

noun

A particular item or object.

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Small household articles

verb

A piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.

Usage examples:

An article about middle-aged executives

noun

A piece of writing on a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine

Usage examples:

An article on chinese art, the police want a description of each missing article.

noun

An expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation.

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A biting social commentary about the divide between rich and poor

noun

A series of remarks describing an event, esp. on radio or television, or a set of written notes explaining or expressing an opinion on a text or subject

Usage examples:

[ c ] the television commentary on the olympic games

noun

A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory.

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A critique of marxist historicism

verb

Evaluate (a theory or practice) in a detailed and analytical way.

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The authors critique the methods and practices used in the research

noun

Written or spoken communication or debate.

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The language of political discourse

verb

Speak or write authoritatively about a topic.

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She could discourse at great length on the history of europe

noun

Spoken or written discussion

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[ u ] political discourse, [ c ] the play is a wonderful discourse on love.

noun

The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas.

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The committee acts as a forum for discussion

noun

A long essay on a particular subject, especially one written for a university degree or diploma.

Usage examples:

A dissertation on the novels of the brontë sisters

noun

A long piece of writing on a particular subject, esp. one that is done for a ph.d. (= high university degree)

noun

A short piece of writing on a particular subject.

Usage examples:

Apart from the novels, sundara ramaswamy has written several short stories and essays on literary c…

verb

Attempt or try.

Usage examples:

Donald essayed a smile

noun

A short piece of writing on a particular subject, often expressing personal views

noun

An educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university.

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In each course there are supporting lectures and tutorials

verb

Deliver an educational lecture or lectures.

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He was lecturing at the university of birmingham

verb

A speech that is open to the public

noun

A detailed written study of a single specialized subject or an aspect of it.

Usage examples:

They are publishing a series of monographs on music in late medieval and renaissance cities

verb

Write a monograph on; treat in a monograph.

Usage examples:

Meissner first monographed the plant in 1826

noun

A long article or a short book on a particular subject

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A monograph on beethoven's symphonies

noun

A long speech by one actor in a play or film, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast programme.

Usage examples:

He was reciting some of the great monologues of shakespeare

noun

A long speech by one person, esp. in a play, movie, or television show

noun

Material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material.

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A sheet of paper

verb

Apply wallpaper to (a wall or room).

Usage examples:

The walls were papered in a regency stripe

noun

A thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth used esp. for writing and printing on and in packaging

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[ u ] a piece/sheet of paper, [ u ] a paper bag/towel, [ u ] paper cups/napkins/plates, let's put s…

noun

The giving of something to someone, especially as part of a formal ceremony.

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The presentation of certificates to new members

The act of formally giving something, as a prize

noun

The act of giving or showing something, or the way in which something is given or shown

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[ c ] a multimedia presentation, [ c ] after the sales presentation, the board had a number of ques…

noun

A formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary.

Usage examples:

A comprehensive review of uk defence policy

verb

Assess (something) formally with the intention of instituting change if necessary.

Usage examples:

The home secretary was called on to review britain's gun laws

verb

Look at again; examine again

noun

The expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds.

Usage examples:

He was born deaf and without the power of speech

noun

The ability to talk, or the activity of talking

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People who suffer a stroke may experience a loss of speech., his speech became slurred and indistin…

noun

The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

The study of english

verb

Devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

I studied classics at college

verb

Applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject

verb

Speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words.

Usage examples:

The two men talked

noun

Communication by spoken words; conversation or discussion.

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There was a slight but noticeable lull in the talk

noun

An area of land, typically a large one.

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Large tracts of natural forest

noun

A short treatise in pamphlet form, typically on a religious subject.

Usage examples:

I think we all have come across religious tracts in our lives - little pamphlets that are often han…

noun

(in the roman catholic church) an anthem of scriptural verses formerly replacing the alleluia in certain penitential and requiem masses.

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Uses of this format, known as responsorial psalmody, include the prokeimenon and alleluiarion of th…

noun

A written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject.

Usage examples:

His treatise on scottish political theory

noun

A formal piece of writing that deals with a particular subject

Usage examples:

A medical treatise