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thesis

Pronunciation: [ˈθiːsɪs]

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Context: "academics"

(noun) a long paper or project that a student writes to show what they have learned about a specific topic. It is usually done for a college degree. Think of it as a big homework assignment where you explain your ideas.

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She worked very hard on her thesis about climate change and received a high grade.

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His thesis was never completed, so he couldn't graduate on time.

Example

What topic did you choose for your thesis this year?

Context: "argumentation"

(noun) a statement or idea that someone wants to prove to be true. It's like saying, 'I believe this is true' and then giving reasons to support that belief.

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The thesis of her speech was that everyone should recycle to help the environment.

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His thesis was weak, and many people disagreed with his points.

Example

What is the thesis you are trying to argue in your essay?

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