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Word: Thesis
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in thesis (sense 3)): via late Latin from Greek, literally ‘placing, a proposition’, from the root of tithenai ‘to place’
ˈθiːsɪs
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved
Short Definition:statement or theory that is put forward as premise
Examples:- his central thesis is that psychological life is not part of the material world
a long essay or dissertation involving personal research, written by a candidate for a university degree
Short Definition:long essay or dissertation involving personal research
Examples:- a doctoral thesis
an unstressed syllable or part of a metrical foot in Greek or Latin verse.
Short Definition:unstressed syllable or part of metrical foot
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