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πραγματεία — meaning in English

pragmateia

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English meaning

essay noun A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
treatise noun A long, formal written work that thoroughly examines a single subject.

Senses

πραγματεία is used for these senses in English:

essay (publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
treatise A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.

essay — full definition

noun A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
verb To attempt or try to do something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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