Subject Area (Noun)
Meaning
A branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The new teacher was assigned to teach in the subject area of mathematics and sciences.
- Her doctorate was in the subject area of environmental engineering, which was highly respected.
- Teachers who are well trained in their subject area are more effective in the classroom.
- The university offered many courses in the subject area of computer science and information technology.
- The professor's area of expertise was in the subject area of linguistics, which she had studied extensively.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Humanities
- Escapology
- Humanistic Discipline
- Allometry
- Landscape Architecture
- Theogony
- Theology
- Technology
- Communications
- Science
- Military Science
- Graphology
- Frontier
- Arts
- Bibliotics
- Major
- Engineering Science
- Genealogy
- Engineering
- Communication Theory
- Ology
- Occultism
- Numerology
- Futurology
- Divinity
- Protology
- Scientific Discipline
- Architecture
- Futuristics