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English noun: humanistic discipline

1. humanistic discipline (cognition) studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)


SamplesThe college of arts and sciences.


Synonymsarts, humanities, liberal arts


Broader (hypernym)bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field


Narrower (hyponym)art history, beaux arts, chronology, classicalism, classicism, English, fine arts, history, library science, linguistics, literary study, musicology, neoclassicism, Occidentalism, Oriental Studies, Orientalism, performing arts, philology, philosophy, quadrivium, Romantic Movement, Romanticism, Sinology, stemmatics, stemmatology, trivium









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