"dissertational" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1852 July 20, “Contemporary Literature of America”, in The Westminster Review, page 154:",
          "text": "Its only value consists in some dissertational notes at the end on the literature of charity, population, pauperism, political economy, and Protestantism.",
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          "ref": "1992, Sheldon Gardner, Red Vienna and the Golden Age of Psychology, 1918-1938, page 201:",
          "text": "Charlotte's dissertational research focused on children's fairy tales and during her appointment as an instructor at Dresden Technical College, she continued her systematic research of literature, focusing on adolescent psychology […]",
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          "ref": "2016, Almut Schilling-Vacaflor, New Constitutionalism in Latin America: Promises and Practices:",
          "text": "Counting words or lines compromises comparability across constitutions since the diversity of languages and juridical cultures means there are different literary styles, so that some constitutions are more dissertational […]",
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        "Resembling or pertaining to dissertations."
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  "etymology_text": "From dissertation + -al.",
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    {
      "form": "more dissertational",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "most dissertational",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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          "ref": "1852 July 20, “Contemporary Literature of America”, in The Westminster Review, page 154:",
          "text": "Its only value consists in some dissertational notes at the end on the literature of charity, population, pauperism, political economy, and Protestantism.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1992, Sheldon Gardner, Red Vienna and the Golden Age of Psychology, 1918-1938, page 201:",
          "text": "Charlotte's dissertational research focused on children's fairy tales and during her appointment as an instructor at Dresden Technical College, she continued her systematic research of literature, focusing on adolescent psychology […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Almut Schilling-Vacaflor, New Constitutionalism in Latin America: Promises and Practices:",
          "text": "Counting words or lines compromises comparability across constitutions since the diversity of languages and juridical cultures means there are different literary styles, so that some constitutions are more dissertational […]",
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