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1. A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. Chaucer. He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was

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1. A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. Chaucer. He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was a nullity. Macaulay. Note: A treatise implies more form and method than an essay, but may fall short of the fullness and completeness of a systematic exposition. 2. Story; discourse. Shak.

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  • DISQUISITION
    A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation. For accurate research or grave disquisition he was
  • DISQUISITIONARY
    Pertaining to disquisition; disquisitional.
  • DISSERTATIONAL
    Relating to dissertations; resembling a dissertation.
  • ESSAYER
    One who essays. Addison.
  • ESSAY
    A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce. 3. An assay. See Assay, n.
  • DISQUISITIONAL
    Pertaining to disquisition; of the nature of disquisition.
  • ESSAYIST
    A writer of an essay, or of essays. B. Jonson.
  • DISCUSSIONAL
    Pertaining to discussion.
  • TREATISER
    One who writes a treatise.
  • DISSERTATION
    A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.
  • TREATISE
    1. A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. Chaucer. He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was
  • DISSERTATIONIST
    A writer of dissertations.
  • DISCUSSION
    1. The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like. 2. The act of discussing or exchanging reasons; examination by argument; debate; disputation; agitation. The liberty of discussion is the great safeguard

 

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