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cross-disciplinary fields

[krɔːs-dɪsəˈplɪneri fiːldz]
nounpl: cross-disciplinary fields
campos interdisciplinares
1. Academic or professional areas of study or work that combine knowledge and methods from multiple disciplines or fields of expertise
Biotechnology is one of the most important cross-disciplinary fields in modern science.
A biotecnologia é um dos campos interdisciplinares mais importantes da ciência moderna.
2. Areas of research or practice that require collaboration between specialists from different academic or professional domains
Environmental sustainability involves cross-disciplinary fields such as engineering, economics, and biology.
A sustentabilidade ambiental envolve campos interdisciplinares como engenharia, economia e biologia.
Synonyms
interdisciplinary fieldsmultidisciplinary fieldstransdisciplinary fieldsintegrated fields
Antonyms
discipline-specific fieldssingle-discipline fieldsspecialized fields

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
campos interdisciplinares
Most common usage in Brazilian academic contexts
Brazil
áreas multidisciplinares
Alternative term often used interchangeably
Portugal
campos interdisciplinares
Standard term in Portuguese academic institutions
Portugal
domínios transversais
Alternative term emphasizing cross-cutting nature

Related Idioms & Phrases

break down disciplinary silos
bridge different fields of knowledge
work across disciplines
integrate multiple perspectives
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