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Meaning of multidisciplinary
The primary meaning of "multidisciplinary" refers to involving or drawing on multiple branches of study or fields of expertise.
Etymology of multidisciplinary
The word "multidisciplinary" is derived from the prefix "multi-" meaning many, "discipline" referring to a branch of study or field of expertise, and the suffix "-ary" forming an adjective
The term originated in the mid-20th century to describe approaches that combine multiple disciplines to address complex problems or issues
Synonyms
interdisciplinary
cross-disciplinary
multidimensional
comprehensive
holistic
integrated
eclectic
broad-based
wide-ranging
inclusive
diverse
varied
composite
compound
hybrid
amalgamated
merged
combined
unified
all-encompassing
sweeping
expansive
broad-spectrum
panoramic
multifaceted
polymathic
versatile
adaptable
flexible
multilateral
collaborative
cooperative
synergistic
convergent
converging
intersecting
overlapping
syncretic
synthetic
analytical
systemic
methodological
theoretical
practical
applied
experiential
empirical
theoretical
conceptual
contextual
relational
comparative
correlative
associational
relational
connective
conjunctive
coordinative
unifying
consolidating
fusing
blending
merging
synthesizing
Definitions
- Relating to or involving more than one branch of study or field of expertise
- Involving the use of several disciplines or methods to examine a subject or issue
- Characterized by the integration of multiple disciplines or approaches to achieve a comprehensive understanding
Usage Examples
- The university's multidisciplinary program in environmental science brings together faculty and students from biology, chemistry, economics, and policy to study and address environmental issues
- The artist's multidisciplinary approach combines painting, sculpture, and installation to create immersive and thought-provoking exhibits
- The company's multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and marketers worked together to develop a innovative and user-friendly product
Antonyms
monodisciplinary
single-discipline
narrow
limited
specialized
restricted
exclusive
singular
one-dimensional
uniform
homogeneous
monolithic
rigid
inflexible
unyielding
unadaptable
uncompromising
dogmatic
sectarian
partisan
biased
one-sided
unilateral
uncooperative
disconnected
isolated
fragmented
disparate
unrelated
unconnected
distinct
separate
independent
autonomous
self-contained