Interdisciplinary
adj
adj ·7 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.
"Near-synonyms: crossdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, pluridisciplinary, transdisciplinary"
- 2 Of or pertaining to a linkage between multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.
"The interdisciplinary co-operation at this university is very impressive."
Adjective
- 1 drawing from or characterized by participation of two or more fields of study wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"It should be clear that the curriculum reform is mandatory in order to enhance interdisciplinary research."
Etymology
From inter- + disciplinary.