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cross-disciplinary

American  
[kraws-dis-uh-pluh-ner-ee, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˈdɪs ə pləˌnɛr i, ˈkrɒs- /

adjective

  1. involving two or more academic disciplines; interdisciplinary.

    cross-disciplinary studies in Biblical archaeology.


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“Truisms,” Holzer’s first language-based work, emerged amid the Conceptual art of the late 1970s and its backdrop of post-Watergate political fatigue, financial disarray, urban blight and cross-disciplinary punk.

From New York Times May 16, 2024

A cross-disciplinary University of Waterloo team has developed a new contact lens material that could act as a bandage for corneal wounds while releasing drugs in a controlled manner to help the eye heal faster.

From Science Daily Mar. 21, 2024

A cross-disciplinary group convened by the Oregon Department of Transportation met over the summer to figure out what to do now.

From Seattle Times Jan. 21, 2024

"This paper highlights the value of cross-disciplinary scientific work," added Moore, an associate professor at UC Davis.

From Science Daily Dec. 13, 2023

We need to examine terminology and indexing strategies that will allow us to provide access to this material in a cross-disciplinary way.

From Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts by Library of Congress

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