Treatise

Word TREATISE
Character 8
Hyphenation trea tise
Pronunciations /ˈtɹiːtɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Treatise"

What do we mean by treatise?

A systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject. noun

Discourse; talk; tale. noun

A written composition in which the principles of a particular subject are discussed or explained. noun

A treaty. noun

A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. noun

Story; discourse. noun

A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject. noun

A formal exposition noun

A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Treatise

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The word "treatise" in example sentences

Ruskin, having formed the pleasant little original design of abolishing the difference between Popery and Protestantism, through the persuasive influence of his own special eloquence, set forth his views upon the matter in a book which he termed a treatise "on the construction of sheepfolds." ❋ John Hill Burton (N/A)

Whatever he should be called, de Massoul's treatise is now a regularly-cited source for information about eighteenth-century painters 'practice. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Watin's treatise is included s.v. Peinture, 6: 239 – 57 (plus plates?). ❋ Unknown (2006)

Their treatise is one of the most detailed of the half dozen or so in my possession and the one which mentions numbers of nineteenth century ganaderos whose names are still fairly common currency today. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Zimmermann, _Die europaischen Kolonien_, the main German treatise, in 5 vols. (1896-1903), dealing with Spain and Portugal (Vol. I), Great ❋ Carlton J. H. Hayes (1923)

Although he calls the treatise in which he addresses himself to this endeavour St. Paul and Protestantism, therein following Renan's phraseology, in the treatise itself he speaks rather of St. Paul and Puritanism; and this he does because here in England Puritanism is the strong and special representation of Protestantism. ❋ Russell, G W E (1904)

Although he calls the treatise in which he addresses himself to this endeavour _St. ❋ George William Erskine Russell (1886)

The only article which can be called a treatise is the Astronomer Royal's "Gravitation," founded on the method of ❋ Augustus De Morgan (1838)

This is not a treatise, in other words, but a sketchbook that moves from the personal to the philosophical, evoking Koestenbaum's own humiliations the book ends with a long list of them as well as those of the wider world. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I was so far from having any obligation to the crown, that, on the contrary, Her Majesty issued a proclamation, offering three hundred pounds to any person who would discover the author of a certain short treatise, [3] which the Queen well knew to have been written by me. ❋ Jonathan Swift (1706)

But the authorship of the treatise is by no means certain. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Thank you, Michelle, for an absolutely beautiful "treatise" --- and in my book, you ARE the boss ... ❋ Unknown (2005)

The "neglected duty" that Faraj made the central point of his treatise was the duty to struggle against unbelievers, even if this meant carrying jihad into one's own society. ❋ The New York Review Of Books (2011)

He believed so much in the sanctity of the Union that he wrote an 8,000 word treatise on the topic, which Lincoln would later draw upon to justify some of his actions. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No one wants to read a 9,000-word treatise online. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Retranslated into Latin, this treatise was a standard medical reference until the Enlightenment. [...] ❋ Unknown (2008)

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