Thesis: English to English |
Thesis (n.) A position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument. |
Thesis (n.) An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis. |
Thesis (n.) Hence, an essay or dissertation written upon specific or definite theme; especially, an essay presented by a candidate for a diploma or degree. |
Thesis (n.) The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis. |
Thesis (n.) The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word. |
Thesis (n.) The part of the foot upon which such a depression falls. |