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monograph definition

mono·graph (män′ə graf′)

noun

  1. Historical a treatise on a single genus, species, etc. of plant or animal
  2. a book or long article, esp. a scholarly one, on a single subject or a limited aspect of a subject

Etymology: mono- + -graph

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monograph Usage Examples

Preposition: on

  • fragrance: Opdyke, D. ( 1974 ) Monographs on fragrance raw materials.

Converse of object

  • entitle: The award will enable him to complete a monograph entitled Controversial Characters.

Adjective modifier

  • scholarly: The thesis must be a scholarly monograph dealing mainly with a Canadian topic.

Modifies a noun

  • series: To be published by English Heritage in their monograph series.

Noun used with modifier

  • full-text: Published in November 1997, the executive summary is in HTML and the full-text monograph is in PDF which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader ).

Preposition: of

  • genus: For this reason, taxonomic monographs of these genera are a key focus of our research.
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