Thesis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈθiːsɪs|  American pronunciation of the word thesis
Brit.  |ˈθiːsɪs|  British pronunciation of the word thesis

noun

- 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 (syn: dissertation)

Extra examples

She wrote her thesis on Renaissance Nativity scenes.

New evidence supports his thesis.

We disagreed with the basic thesis of the report.

The book's central thesis is that propaganda influences the masses in important ways.

Cynthia's still working on her thesis.

He wrote his doctoral thesis on contemporary French literature.

Their main thesis was that the rise in earnings was due to improvements in education.

I felt such a sense of relief after I finished my thesis.

...a well-reasoned thesis that merited more than just a scornful, contumelious response...

...the thesis that moral decline is the infallible diagnostic of a decadent society...

...Galileo was condemned as a heretic for supporting Copernicus's thesis that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice versa....

She is driving away at her doctoral thesis.

It is impossible in fewer words to give the full interpretation of this pregnant thesis.

William had to set his thesis by for a year.

Donald's been given an extension to finish his thesis.

Word forms

noun
singular: thesis
plural: theses
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