multidisciplinary
composed of or combining several usually separate branches of learning or fields of expertise: The journal's first article was a multidisciplinary study of the 18th century.: Compare interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary.
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Origin of multidisciplinary
1- Also mul·ti·dis·ci·plined [muhl-tee-dis-uh-plind, muhl-tahy-] /ˌmʌl tiˈdɪs ə plɪnd, ˌmʌl taɪ-/ .
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How to use multidisciplinary in a sentence
The program will take a multidisciplinary approach by tapping into the Smithsonian’s arts, science and history museums.
Ambitious new Smithsonian initiative aims to help America deal with the history and legacy of racism | Peggy McGlone | August 24, 2021 | Washington PostThey are well financed and resourced multidisciplinary initiatives, employing thousands of scientists.
Our Most Effective Weapon Is Imagination - Issue 99: Universality | Guido Tonelli | April 29, 2021 | NautilusThis multidisciplinary effort to help humans and robots communicate better is often focused on safety and awareness in industrial settings.
Disney Imagineering’s Project Kiwi is a free-walking robot that will make you believe in Groot | Matthew Panzarino | April 23, 2021 | TechCrunchOur multidisciplinary care team continues to see patients like Charlie on a regular basis, often following them into young adulthood.
This research needs a truly multidisciplinary approach, with microbiologists, forest ecologists and atmospheric scientists collaborating, Fierer says.
Wildfires launch microbes into the air. How big of a health risk is that? | Megan Sever | April 13, 2021 | Science News
British Dictionary definitions for multidisciplinary
/ (ˌmʌltɪˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ) /
of or relating to the study of one topic, involving several subject disciplines
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