Definition

1. Noun:
   • Monograph: A detailed and scholarly written study on a single, specific subject or aspect of a larger field. It is typically a self-contained, in-depth work, often published as a book or a long article.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Giáo sư đã xuất bản một chuyên khảo quan trọng về lịch sử cổ đại. (The professor published an important monograph on ancient history.)
  • Luận án của cô ấy được phát triển thành một chuyên khảo. (Her dissertation was developed into a monograph.)
  • Đây là chuyên khảo toàn diện nhất về loài chim này. (This is the most comprehensive monograph on this bird species.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is used primarily in academic, scientific, and professional contexts to distinguish a focused, book-length treatment from a general textbook or a shorter journal article.
• "chuyên khảo khoa học": scientific monograph.
  • Thư viện có một bộ sưu tập lớn các chuyên khảo khoa học. (The library has a large collection of scientific monographs.)

Variants and Related Words

• Khảo cứu (n): research study; a related term for investigative study, but often broader or less definitive than a monograph.
• Luận văn (n): thesis or dissertation; a substantial research project, which can form the basis for a monograph.

Synonyms

• Scholarly treatise: A formal and systematic exposition in writing.
• In-depth study: A detailed and comprehensive examination.

Related Terms

• Sách chuyên khảo (n): monograph book; emphasizes the physical book format.
• Bài báo khoa học (n): scientific paper; a shorter, periodical-based publication, contrasted with a longer monograph.

noun

1. Monograph