MONOGRAPH

monograph

(noun) a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

monograph (plural monographs)

A scholarly book or a treatise on a single subject or a group of related subjects, usually written by one person.

Verb

monograph (third-person singular simple present monographs, present participle monographing, simple past and past participle monographed)

(transitive) To write a monograph on (a subject).

(transitive, US) Of the FDA: to publish a standard that authorizes the use of (a substance).

Anagrams

• nomograph, phonogram

Source: Wiktionary


Mon"o*graph, n. Etym: [Mono- + -graph.]

Definition: A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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