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Definition of Dissertations
1. dissertation [n] - See also: dissertation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dissertations
Literary usage of Dissertations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to the Study and Use of Reference Books by Alice Bertha Kroeger, American Library Association, Isadore Gilbert Mudge (1917)
"Dissertations Catalogs or bibliographies of dissertations are extremely ...
Dissertations or theses presented by candidates for the doctorate form a very ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1841)
"THE three Dissertations of importance in these volumes are as follows: 1.
On Instinct. 2, On the Origin of Evil. 3. On Fossil Osteology. ..."
3. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1858)
"Dissertations ON SUBJECTS OF SCIENCE connected with Natural Theology, 2 vols,
post Svo. 1839. [These two preceding works are commonly adjoined to Lord ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1838)
"These dissertations are three in number, and obtained for the author the Boylston
prizes for two successive years. The first in order of time, ..."
5. The Yale Review by Yale University, George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross (1894)
"Dissertations on the Apostolic Age. Reprinted from editions of St. Paul's Epistles
by the ... The Dissertations reprinted in this volume are five in number. ..."
6. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1867)
"JOHN STUART MILL'S Dissertations AND DISCUSSIONS.*—The numerous disciples and
readers of John Stuart Mill in this country have good reason to thank Mr. ..."