proefschrift
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Dutch
Etymology
From proef (“test”) + schrift (“writing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
proefschrift n (plural proefschriften, diminutive proefschriftje n)
- thesis, dissertation
- Synonyms: these, dissertatie, scriptie
Usage notes
- These and proefschrift are general terms for any thesis or dissertation submitted for the attainment of an academic degree, whereas scriptie usually refers specifically to a final assignment as part of a bachelor's or master's degree and dissertatie usually refers to a doctoral (Ph.D.) thesis.
Derived terms
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch proefschrift (“thesis, dissertation”).
Noun
proefschrift (plural proefschrift-proefschrift, first-person possessive proefschriftku, second-person possessive proefschriftmu, third-person possessive proefschriftnya)
- dissertation
- Synonym: disertasi
Further reading
- “proefschrift” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.