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sub-discipline

sub-discipline is the alternative form of subdiscipline.

Meaning of subdiscipline

Noun

subdiscipline (plural subdisciplines)

  1. A field of study or work that is related to one aspect, but not the whole, of a broader field of study or work.
    • Social psychology is a subdiscipline of psychology.

Forms of sub-discipline

pluralsub-disciplines

Questions about sub-discipline

What is sub-discipline the alternative form of?
Sub-discipline is the alternative form of subdiscipline.

Words near sub-discipline in the dictionary

  1. sub-deacons
  2. sub-depot
  3. sub-depots
  4. sub-desert
  5. sub-deserts
  6. sub-discipline
  7. sub-disciplines
  8. sub-district
  9. sub-districts
  10. sub-divide
  11. sub-divided

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