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Abhandlung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • discourse noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
  • treatise noun A long, formal written work that thoroughly examines a single subject.

Senses

Abhandlung is used for these senses in English:

  • discourse (countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
  • disquisition A lengthy, formal discourse that analyses or explains some topic; (loosely) a dissertation or treatise.
  • treatise A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.

discourse — full definition

  1. noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
  2. verb To speak or write at length about a subject.

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