multidisciplinary

adj

multidisciplinary

adj

CA, US /mʌltiˈdɪsəplɪnɛri/

Etymology From multi- + disciplinary.

1

Relating to multiple areas of study or work.

  • Near-synonyms: crossdisciplinary, interdisciplinary, pluridisciplinary, transdisciplinary
  • A multi-disciplinary team of doctors and researchers was assigned to work full time on AIDS.2007 May 21, Leslie Feinberg, “Cuba mobilized before first diagnosis”, in Workers World:
1 more example
  • This paper surveys the research methods and approaches used in the multidisciplinary field of applied language studies or language education over the last fourty^([sic]) years. Drawing on insights gained in psycho- and sociolinguistics, educational linguistics and linguistic anthropology with regard to language and culture, it is organized around five major questions that concern language educators.2014 January 23, Claire Kramsch, “Language and Culture”, in AILA Review, volume 27, number 5, John Benjamins, →DOI, →ISSN, page 30:
Derived terms
multidisciplinariness, multidisciplinary team
Related terms
multidisciplinarian, multidisciplinarianism, multidisciplinarity

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