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Definition of Treatise

Treatise

  1. A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract.
  2. Story; discourse.

Treatise Quotations

You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject.
Maimonides

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
Quintilian

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
John Henry Newman

I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of acquiring reputation by finding fault with the works of any one.
Marcus V. Pollio

The treatise found that he was perfectly within his rights to use them.
Michael Scheuer
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Treatise Translations

treatise in Dutch is verhandeling
treatise in German is Abhandlung {f}
treatise in Swedish is avhandling

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