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MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Specialty Definition: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

DomainDefinition

Public Administration

A major action or undertaking that, for successful operation, requires the contribution of several specialized disciplines and coordination at all levels between and among the participating organs and persons, e. g. in civil protection, that involves emergency services, transport, water supply, firemen, communications, health, finance, public authority, volunteers, etc. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Specialty definitions using "MULTIDISCIPLINARY": United States Global Change Research Program. (references)

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Commercial Usage: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach: Medical, Surgical & Radiation Oncology (reference)

  • Climate Change: A Multidisciplinary Approach (reference)

  • Elder Practice: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Working With Older Adults in the Community (Social Problems and Social Issues) (reference)

  • Modern Corporate Finance: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Value Creation (reference)

  • Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Holy Land Studies: A Multidisciplinary Journal (reference)

  • Structural And Multidisciplinary Optimization (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

When available, a multidisciplinary approach to this evaluation may be desirable. (references)

A multidisciplinary approach and 24-hour availability of care must be a part of all systems. (references)

This work is multidisciplinary and requires ongoing consultation with local community groups. (references)

Business

It was not until the oil industry was nationalized in 1974 that several local multidisciplinary engineering firms were consolidated. (references)

The Venezuelan engineering sector is made up of companies with multiple operations ranging from technical-economical feasibility studies to major multidisciplinary engineering projects. (references)

Children

Latvia

The center offers multidisciplinary treatment and rehabilitation to victims of child abuse and their families. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

"MULTIDISCIPLINARY" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.37% of the time. "MULTIDISCIPLINARY" is used about 114 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)97.37%11130,796
Noun (proper)1.75%2245,945
Noun (singular)0.88%1339,140
                    Total100.00%114N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "MULTIDISCIPLINARY": team--multidisciplinary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

multidisciplinary team

8

multidisciplinary

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Language Translations for "MULTIDISCIPLINARY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

multidisciplinær. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

multidisciplinair (interdisciplinary research), interdisciplinair. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

monitieteinen. (various references)

   

French

  

plurisectoriel, pluridisciplinaire, interdisciplinaire. (various references)

   

German

  

multidisziplinär, interdisziplinaer, fächerübergreifend. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πολυκλαδικός. (various references)

   

Italian

  

multidisciplinare. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ultidisciplinarymay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

multissectorial, multidisciplinar (multi-disciplinary). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

многопротокольный (multiprotocol). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

multisectorial, multidisciplinario (multi-disciplinary). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

multidisciplinär, tvärvetenskaplig (interdisciplinary). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Misspellings

"MULTIDISCIPLINARY" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: multidiciplinary, multidisciplicnary, multidisciplinarity, multidiscplinary. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-i-i-i-l-l-m-n-p-r-s-t-u-y"

-3 letters: disciplinarily, disciplinarity.

-4 letters: multiplicands, pusillanimity.

-5 letters: disciplinary, industrially, multiplicand, municipality, puristically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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