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    disquisition
    /ˌdɪskwɪˈzɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a long or elaborate essay or discussion on a particular subject: "nothing can kill a radio show quicker than a disquisition on intertextual analysis"

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  2. DISQUISITION definition: 1. a long and detailed explanation of a particular subject 2. a long and detailed explanation of a…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of DISQUISITION is a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse. How to use disquisition in a sentence.

  4. A disquisition is a detailed explanation of a particular subject. [formal] Amanda launched into an authoritative disquisition about contracts. Synonyms: lecture, discourse, exposition, dissertation More Synonyms of disquisition. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  5. Disquisition is a long and elaborate word to describe a long and elaborate analysis of a given topic. If you launch into a disquisition about toe jam at a party, you'll soon be talking to a wall. If you write a paper that looks at every single aspect of a topic, that essay can be called a disquisition.

  6. DISQUISITION meaning: 1. a long and detailed explanation of a particular subject 2. a long and detailed explanation of a…. Learn more.

  7. Definition of disquisition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Disquisition definition: a formal discourse or treatise in which a subject is examined and discussed; dissertation.. See examples of DISQUISITION used in a sentence.

  9. Define disquisition. disquisition synonyms, disquisition pronunciation, disquisition translation, English dictionary definition of disquisition. n. A formal discourse on a subject, often in writing. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton...

  10. disquisition (noun) disquisition /ˌdɪskwə ˈ zɪʃən/ noun. plural disquisitions. Britannica Dictionary definition of DISQUISITION. [count] formal. : a long speech or written report on a subject. a lengthy disquisition on foreign policy.

  11. noun. A formal discussion of some subject, often in writing; discourse or treatise. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: dissertation. treatise. discourse. commentary. Other Word Forms of Disquisition. Noun. Singular: disquisition. Plural: disquisitions. Origin of Disquisition.