thesis

• Substantivo que designa uma afirmação ou teoria apresentada como premissa a ser defendida ou provada, ou uma dissertação longa baseada em pesquisa pessoal, geralmente exigida para a obtenção de um título universitário.

A noun referring to a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved, or a long essay or dissertation involving personal research, often submitted as part of a university degree.

plural irregular

1. Premise in an argumentB2formal

   A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved in an argument.

   Tese

   • The philosopher's thesis was that all knowledge comes from experience.
   • In his essay, he defended the thesis that freedom is essential for creativity.
   • The debate centered around the thesis that technology improves human life.

   Sinônimosargumentassertionclaimcontentionhypothesispositionpostulatepremisepropositiontheory

2. Academic research paperB2formal

   A long essay or dissertation involving personal research, submitted by a candidate for a university degree.

   Tese

   • She is writing her thesis on climate change and its economic impact.
   • He defended his doctoral thesis in front of a panel of professors.
   • The thesis must be submitted by the end of the semester.

   Sinônimosdisquisitiondissertationessaymonographpapertreatise