Search results
- DictionaryTrea·tise/ˈtrēdəs/
noun
- 1. a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject: "a comprehensive treatise on electricity and magnetism"
Treatise definition: a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.. See examples of TREATISE used in a sentence.
A treatise is a formal written paper about a specific subject. It’s like an essay but longer. A treatise is usually about a serious subject, so you might read a treatise on democracy, but you probably won't read a treatise about chewing gum.
2 days ago · treatise in American English. (ˈtritɪs ) noun. 1. a formal, systematic article or book on some subject, esp. a discussion of facts, evidence, or principles and the conclusions based on these. 2. Obsolete. a narrative; tale. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Definition of treatise noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
See synonyms for treatise on Thesaurus.com noun a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
1. a formal work on a subject, esp one that deals systematically with its principles and conclusions. 2. an obsolete word for narrative. [C14: from Anglo-French tretiz, from Old French tretier to treat]
A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject and its conclusions. A monograph is a treatise on a specialized topic.
