Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cross-disciplinarity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables: cross-dis-ci-plinar-i-ty
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The combining and connecting of different disciplines.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: interdisciplinarity, multidisciplinarity, pluridisciplinarity, transdisciplinarity"

Etymology

By surface analysis, cross-disciplinary + -ity, or, by surface analysis, cross- + disciplinarity.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

crossdisciplinarity (alternative)

Synonyms

interdisciplinarity multidisciplinarity pluridisciplinarity transdisciplinarity

Questions

What does cross-disciplinarity mean?: The combining and connecting of different disciplines.
Where does cross-disciplinarity come from?: By surface analysis, cross-disciplinary + -ity, or, by surface analysis, cross- + disciplinarity.

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