- plural of discipline.
- present tense form of discipline (3rd person singular).
disciplines
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More than a decade ago, in the early days of what has come to be known as the replication crisis, four behavioral scientists from different subdisciplines got to talking about the causes of the problem.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 8, 2023
Not surprisingly, the natural science of biology has many branches or subdisciplines.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Some subdisciplines emerged from academia; others followed the science track to enter forensic practice.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2017
But, because there is no way to search the database by subfield — for instance, limiting biology results to such subdisciplines as neuroscience or genomics — she had to scan the 16,000 anthropology titles manually.
From Nature • Oct. 30, 2016
This is followed by a list of anthropological subdisciplines that includes political research.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2010