subdiscipline

🇬🇧 UK/'sʌb'disiplin/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A specialized branch or subset of a broader academic or professional field

学科分支,子学科

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
subunder, below
+
disciplineother
=subdiscipline

Common Collocations

  • 1.academic subdiscipline学术子学科
  • 2.emerging subdiscipline新兴学科分支
  • 3.[subdiscipline of linguistics]语言学分支学科
  • 4.specialized subdiscipline专业化子学科

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Cognitive linguistics is a subdiscipline that explores the relationship between language and the mind.

  • 2.

    Forensic accounting has grown into a well-established subdiscipline within the financial field.

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