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disquisition
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dis·qui·si·tion  (dskw-zshn)
n.
A formal discourse on a subject, often in writing.

[Latin disqusti, disqustin-, investigation, from disqustus, past participle of disqurere, to investigate : dis-, dis- + quaerere, to search for.]

disquisition
Noun
a formal written or oral examination of a subject
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.disquisition - an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
essay - an analytic or interpretive literary composition


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