multidiscipline

adjective

mul·​ti·​dis·​ci·​pline ˌməl-tē-ˈdi-sə-plən How to pronounce multidiscipline (audio)
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: combining or involving more than one discipline or field of study : multidisciplinary
… leadership challenges in a multidiscipline department …AAG Abstracts
A $20,000 grant … helped the staff develop a large, multidiscipline area divided into areas focusing on science, technology, math, language arts, art, music and engineering …Jill Cueni-Cohen et al.
The system is designed to support multidiscipline classroom use, change the table height to adapt to a particular activity, integrate the latest teaching technology, meet ADA requirements, and decrease the size required for science classrooms.Science Activities

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multidiscipline was in 1935

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“Multidiscipline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multidiscipline. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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