monograph (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnəʊɡræf/
Definition
A detailed written study of a single specialized subject or an aspect of it.
Examples
The historian published a monograph on the economic impact of the Black Death.
Her doctoral thesis was a comprehensive monograph exploring the symbolism in Shakespeare's sonnets.
Researchers often cite specialized monographs when delving into niche academic fields.
How to Use monograph
- monograph on (prepositional phrase)
- A detailed study focused on a specific subject. — "The book is a monograph on the architecture of ancient Rome."
- monograph about (prepositional phrase)
- A detailed study focused on a specific subject. — "He wrote a monograph about the life cycle of the monarch butterfly."
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