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Definitions for Syllabus
[1] an outline or other brief statement of the main points of a discourse, the subjects of a course of lectures, the contents of a curriculum, etc.
[2] Law . a short summary of the legal basis of a court's decision appearing at the beginning of a reported case. a book containing summaries of the leading cases in a legal field, used especially by students.
[3] (often initial capital letter ) Also called Syllabus of Errors. Roman Catholic Church . the list of 80 propositions condemned as erroneous by Pope Pius IX in 1864.
[4] an outline of a course of studies, text, etc
[5] British the subjects studied for a particular course a document which lists these subjects and states how the course will be assessed
[6] Also called: Syllabus of Errors a list of 80 doctrinal theses condemned as erroneous by Pius IX in 1864
[7] a list of 65 Modernist propositions condemned as erroneous by Pius X in 1907
Words related to Syllabus
synopsis, curriculum, rundown, sketch, outline, schedule, review, conspectus, program, capitulation
Words nearby Syllabus
syllable, syllable-timed, syllabogram, syllabography, syllabub, syllabus, syllepsis, syllogism, syllogist, syllogistic, syllogize
Origin of Syllabus
1650–60; < New Latin syllabus, syllabos, probably a misreading (in manuscripts of Cicero) of Greek síttybās, accusative plural of síttyba label for a papyrus roll
Word origin for Syllabus
C17: from Late Latin, erroneously from Latin sittybus parchment strip giving title and author, from Greek sittuba
Synonyms for Syllabus
curriculum, synopsis, capitulation, conspectus, outline, program, review, rundown, schedule, sketch, aperçu