transdisciplinary

transdisciplinary

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-t
Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts
Proto-Italic *trāns
Proto-Italic *trāns-
Latin trans-bor.
English trans-
English disciplinary
English transdisciplinary

    From trans- + disciplinary.

    Adjective

    transdisciplinary (comparative more transdisciplinary, superlative most transdisciplinary)

    1. Holistically encompassing more than one academic discipline; (sometimes) transcending disciplinarity.
      Coordinate term: crossfunctional
      Near-synonyms: crossdisciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, pluridisciplinary
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