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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
disquisition /ˌdɪskwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

▶noun a long or complex discussion or essay.

– derivatives
disquisitional adjective (archaic).

– origin C15: via Fr. from L. disquisitio(n-) ‘investigation’, based on quaerere ‘seek’.

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