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Topic: Subjects

disciplinarity

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnærɪti/

KK: /ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnærɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being related to a specific academic field or discipline.

Example: The study of interdisciplinarity has gained importance in modern education.

dissert

IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrt/

KK: /dɪˈsɜrt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To talk or write about a subject in detail, often in a formal way.

Example: In his lecture, he began to dissert on the importance of environmental conservation.

dissertate

IPA: //dɪsərˈteɪt//

KK: /dɪsərˈteɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To speak or write formally about a particular subject, often in a detailed and academic manner.

Example: In her thesis, she chose to dissertate on the impact of climate change on marine life.

dissertation

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/

KK: /dɪsərˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A long and formal written work that presents research on a specific topic, usually required for a doctoral degree.

Example: She spent several years writing her dissertation on climate change.

dissertational

IPA: /ˌdɪsərˈteɪʃənl/

KK: /dɪsərˈteɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to or characteristic of a formal written thesis or dissertation, often involving detailed research and analysis.

Example: The student's dissertational work was praised for its thorough research and clear arguments.

distinction

IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

KK: /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

noun

Definition: A quality or characteristic that makes someone or something different or special, often recognized as superior or excellent.

Example: She graduated with distinction, earning high praise for her academic achievements.

economics

IPA: //ɪˈkɒnəmɪks//

KK: /ɪˈkɒnəmɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of how people use resources to produce, distribute, and consume goods and services.

Example: She decided to major in economics because she was interested in how markets work.

education

IPA: /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university, or the knowledge gained from this process.

Example: Education is essential for personal and professional development.

educational

IPA: /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənl/

KK: /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of teaching or learning, often aimed at providing knowledge or skills.

Example: The school organized an educational trip to the museum.

elective

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktɪv/

KK: /ɪˈlɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a choice or selection, often allowing people to decide or vote on something. It can also refer to something that is optional rather than required.

Example: Students can choose an elective course to study in addition to their required classes.

noun

Definition: A course or subject that students can choose to take, rather than being required to take it.

Example: I decided to take an elective in photography this semester.

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