"pseudo-discipline" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pseudo-disciplines [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + discipline Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|discipline}} pseudo- + discipline Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudo-discipline (plural pseudo-disciplines)
  1. Alternative spelling of pseudodiscipline (area of study that has a limited resemblance to an academic discipline) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pseudodiscipline (extra: area of study that has a limited resemblance to an academic discipline)
    Sense id: en-pseudo-discipline-en-noun-imdWZ8Sm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pseudo-: 71 29
  2. A false or ineffective imposition of punishment to maintain control.
    Sense id: en-pseudo-discipline-en-noun-w18DQswa

Inflected forms

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