"discipline-specific" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more discipline-specific [comparative], most discipline-specific [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} discipline-specific (comparative more discipline-specific, superlative most discipline-specific)
  1. (linguistics, education) Relating to, or forming part of, the typical language used in a particular field of study. Categories (topical): Education, Linguistics
    Sense id: en-discipline-specific-en-adj-COdbLDmY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: education, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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