• Monograph

    Origin

    -("one") + graph("write") + -

    Full definition of monograph

    Noun

    monograph

    (plural monographs)
    1. A scholarly book or a treatise on a single subject or a group of related subjects, usually written by one person.I had never given much thought to the role of darkness in ordinary human affairs until I read a monograph prepared by John Staudenmaier, a historian of technology and a Jesuit priest, for a recent conference at MIT. Cullen Murphy, "Hello Darkness", The Atlantic Monthly, March 1996, Volume 277, No. 3, pp. 22-24.

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To write a monograph on (a subject).
      • 2009, April 26, Charles Isherwood, A Long Wait for Another Shot at Broadway, It is among the most studied, monographed, celebrated and sent-up works of modern art, and perhaps as influential as any from the last century.
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