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combined disciplines

[kəmˈbaɪnd dɪˈsɪplɪnz]
nounpl: combined disciplines
disciplinas combinadas
1. The integration or merging of two or more academic, professional, or specialized fields of study or practice into a unified approach or program
The university offers a program in combined disciplines that merges engineering and environmental science.
A universidade oferece um programa em disciplinas combinadas que une engenharia e ciência ambiental.
2. An interdisciplinary methodology that applies knowledge and methods from multiple fields simultaneously
The research project uses combined disciplines to solve complex urban planning problems.
O projeto de pesquisa utiliza disciplinas combinadas para resolver problemas complexos de planejamento urbano.
Synonyms
interdisciplinary studiesmultidisciplinary approachcross-disciplinary fieldsintegrated disciplines
Antonyms
single disciplinespecialized fieldisolated subject

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
disciplinas combinadas
Standard usage in Brazilian academic contexts
Portugal
disciplinas combinadas
Standard usage in Portuguese academic contexts; sometimes 'cursos interdisciplinares'

Related Idioms & Phrases

breaking down silos
cross-pollination of ideas
holistic approach
integrated learning
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