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single discipline

[ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈdɪsəplɪn]
nounpl: single disciplines
disciplina única
1. A field of study or sport focused on one specific area of expertise or competition
She competed in a single discipline at the Olympics rather than multiple events.
Ela competiu em uma disciplina única nas Olimpíadas em vez de múltiplos eventos.
2. An academic or professional specialization that concentrates on one subject matter
The program focuses on a single discipline approach to environmental science.
O programa se concentra em uma abordagem de disciplina única para a ciência ambiental.
Synonyms
single fieldone disciplinespecialized fieldfocused area
Antonyms
multidisciplinaryinterdisciplinarycross-disciplinarycombined disciplines

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
disciplina única
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
disciplina singular
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
disciplina única
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to one's discipline
master a single craft
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