[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

thesis \the"sis\, n.; pl. theses. l., fr. gr. ?, fr. ? to
   place, set. see do, and cf. anathema, apothecary,
   epithet, hypothesis, parenthesis, theme, tick a
   cover.
   1. a position or proposition which a person advances and
      offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by
      argument.
      1913 webster

   2. hence, an essay or dissertation written upon specific or
      definite theme; especially, an essay presented by a
      candidate for a diploma or degree.
      1913 webster

            i told them of the grave, becoming, and sublime
            deportment they should assume upon this mystical
            occasion, and read them two homilies and a thesis of
            my own composing, to prepare them.    --goldsmith.
      1913 webster

   3. logic an affirmation, or distinction from a supposition
      or hypothesis.
      1913 webster

   4. mus. the accented part of the measure, expressed by the
      downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis.
      1913 webster

   5. pros.
      a the depression of the voice in pronouncing the
          syllables of a word.
      b the part of the foot upon which such a depression
          falls.
          1913 webster
see also:
theses do anathema apothecary epithet hypothesis 
parenthesis theme tick 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

thesis
     n 1: an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an
          argument
     2: a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from
        research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic
        degree syn: dissertation
     also: theses pl
see also:
dissertation theses 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

theses
     see thesis
see also:
thesis 

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