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noun
a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
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| treatise (ˈtriːtɪz) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a formal work on a subject, esp one that deals systematically with its principles and conclusions |
| 2. | an obsolete word for narrative |
| [C14: from Anglo-French tretiz, from Old French tretier to | |
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treatise
c.1300, from Anglo-Fr. tretiz (c.1250), contracted from O.Fr. traiteiz, from Gallo-Romance *tractaticius, from L. tractare "to deal with" (see treat).
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