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1. (n.) thesis
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, esp. one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections.
2. thesis
a subject for a composition or essay.
3. thesis
a formal paper incorporating original research on a subject, esp. one presented by a candidate for a degree.
4. thesis
a musical downbeat.
5. thesis
a part of a metrical foot that does not bear the ictus or stress.
6. thesis
(less commonly) the part of a metrical foot that bears the ictus.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L < Gk thésis the act of setting down, position, thesis =(ti)thé(nai) to put, set down +-sis -sis)
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1. (noun) thesis
an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
2. (noun) dissertation, thesis
a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
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1. (noun) Thesis
a position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument
2. (noun) Thesis
hence, an essay or dissertation written upon specific or definite theme; especially, an essay presented by a candidate for a diploma or degree
3. (noun) Thesis
an affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis
4. (noun) Thesis
the accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis
5. (noun) Thesis
the depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word
6. (noun) Thesis
the part of the foot upon which such a depression falls
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Sense: a long written essay, report etc, often done for a university degree
a doctoral thesis; He is writing a thesis on the works of John Milton.
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 Afrikaans: tesis |
 Arabic: أطْروحَه، مَبْحَث |
 Bulgarian: теза |
 Brazilian: tese |
 Czech: disertační/doktorská prác |
 German: die Dissertation |
 Danish: afhandling |
 Greek: διατριβή |
 Spanish: tesis |
 Estonian: väitekiri |
 Farsi: تز؛ پایان نامه |
 Finnish: tutkielma |
 French: thèse |
 Hebrew: תֵּיזָה |
 Hindi: शोध-प्रबन्ध |
 Croatian: znanstveni rad, disertaci |
 Hungarian: (doktori, PhD-)értekezés |
 Indonesian: tesis |
 Icelandic: (loka)ritgerð, doktorsrit |
 Italian: tesi |
 Japanese: 論文 |
 Korean: (학위, 졸업) 논문 |
 Lithuanian: disertacija, mokslinis da |
 Latvian: disertācija |
 Malay: tesis |
 Dutch: proefschrift |
 Norwegian: avhandling |
 Polish: rozprawa, praca |
 Portuguese: tese |
 Romanian: teză; lucrare; dizertaţie |
 Russian: диссертация; дипломная ра |
 Slovak: dizertačná / doktorská pr |
 Slovenian: disertacija |
 Serbian: teza |
 Swedish: avhandling |
 Thai: วิทยานิพนธ์ |
 Turkish: tez |
 Taiwanese: (畢業)論文 |
 Ukrainian: теза; дисертація |
 Urdu: مقالہ، تحقيقي مقالہ |
 Vietnamese: luận văn, luận án |
 Chinese: （毕业）论文 |
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