Cross-disciplinary

/ˌkrɒs ˈdɪsəplɪnəri/

अंतर-विषयी

Origin & History

Formed from cross- (“across; involving different areas”) + disciplinary (from discipline, ultimately from Latin disciplina “instruction, knowledge”). Popularized in academic and professional contexts in the 20th century.

यह शब्द cross- (“पार/अनेक क्षेत्रों को जोड़ने वाला”) + disciplinary (discipline से; जिसका मूल लैटिन disciplina “शिक्षा/ज्ञान” है) से बना है। 20वीं शताब्दी में शैक्षणिक व पेशेवर संदर्भों में इसका प्रयोग व्यापक हुआ।

Definition

Used to describe research, teaching, methods, or projects that integrate ideas, tools, or perspectives from multiple disciplines (e.g., biology + computer science).

ऐसे शोध, शिक्षण, विधियों या परियोजनाओं के लिए प्रयुक्त जो एक से अधिक विषयों/क्षेत्रों (जैसे जीवविज्ञान + कंप्यूटर विज्ञान) के विचारों, औज़ारों या दृष्टिकोणों को एकीकृत करते हैं।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The university launched a cross-disciplinary program in climate resilience.
विश्वविद्यालय ने जलवायु-अनुकूलन क्षमता पर एक अंतर-विषयी कार्यक्रम शुरू किया।

Usage Examples

Cross-disciplinary collaboration often leads to more innovative solutions.
The team took a cross-disciplinary approach, combining design, engineering, and psychology.
Funding was awarded to cross-disciplinary research that connects health and data science.
A cross-disciplinary curriculum helps students see connections between subjects.

Synonyms

Interdisciplinary Multidisciplinary Transdisciplinary Cross-field Interfield Integrative

Antonyms

Single-discipline Monodisciplinary Unidisciplinary Specialized Narrow Discipline-specific

Related Forms

Noun
Cross-disciplinarity / Interdisciplinarity / Multidisciplinarity
Adjective
Adverb
Cross-disciplinarily

Idioms & Phrases

Cross-disciplinary approach
अंतर-विषयी दृष्टिकोण
Cross-disciplinary collaboration
अंतर-विषयी सहयोग
Cross-disciplinary research
अंतर-विषयी शोध