thesis
Senses relating to logic, rhetoric, etcSenses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc.: A proposition or statement supported by arguments.
» This data is for my thesis.
Diese Daten sind für meine Abschlussarbeit bestimmt.
Эти данные - для моей диссертации.
Ці дані - для моєї дисертації.
Meaning
7 sensesSenses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc.
(rhetoric)A proposition or statement supported by arguments.
These
те́зисtɛ́zis, положе́ниеpoložénije
те́заtéza, те́зисtézys, поло́женняpolóžennja
(broadly)A lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a thesis (sense 1.1), especially one submitted in order to complete the requirements for a non-doctoral degree in the US and a doctoral degree in the UK; a dissertation.
Abschlussarbeit, Bachelorarbeit, Masterarbeit
диссерта́цияdissertácija, дипло́мная рабо́таdiplómnaja rabóta
дисерта́ціяdysertácija, дипло́мна робо́таdyplómna robóta
A conjecture, especially one too vague to be formally stated or verified but useful as a working convention.
An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis.
In the dialectical method of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: the initial stage of reasoning where a formal statement of a point is developed; this is followed by antithesis and synthesis.
Senses relating to music and prosody.
The action of lowering the hand or bringing down the foot when indicating a rhythm; hence, an accented part of a measure of music or verse indicated by this action; an ictus, a stress.
A depression of the voice when pronouncing a syllables of a word; hence, the unstressed part of the metrical foot of a verse upon which such a depression falls, or an unaccented musical note.
- an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
- a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
Examples
84 sentencesThis data is for my thesis.
Ці дані - для моєї дисертації.
ruЭти данные - для моей диссертации.
deDiese Daten sind für meine Abschlussarbeit bestimmt.
I have a thesis to write.
Мені потрібно писати дисертацію.
deIch habe eine Arbeit zu schreiben.
Have you already decided on your thesis topic?
Ти вже визначився з темою диплома?
ruТы уже определился с темой диплома?
Have you finished writing your thesis?
ruТы дописал свою диссертацию?
Tom helped Mary write her thesis.
ruТом помог Мэри написать дипломную работу.
Translations
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Origin
From Late Middle English thesis (“lowering of the voice”) and also borrowed directly fromFrom Late Middle English thesis (“lowering of the voice”) and also borrowed directly from its etymon Latin thesis (“proposition, thesis; lowering of the voice”), from Ancient Greek θέσῐς (thésĭs, “arrangement, placement, setting; conclusion, position, thesis; lowering of the voice”), from τῐ́θημῐ (tĭ́thēmĭ, “to place, put, set; to put down in writing; to consider as, regard”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do; to place, put”)) + -σῐς (-sĭs, suffix forming abstract nouns or nouns of action, process, or result). The English word is a doublet of deed.
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Forms
plural: thesesSynonyms
1 synonyms- a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree:dissertation