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prettygoodword ([personal profile] prettygoodword) wrote2015-03-09 08:04 am

dissert

dissert (dih-SURT) - v., to discourse at length on a subject.


What a dissertation does. Adopted around 1620 from Latin dissertāre to set forth at length, the frequentive form of disserere, to arrange in order, from dis-, apart + serere, to join (the root of series).

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