syllabus

Definition of Syllabus in English :

an integrated course of academic studies

Example Sentences:
'he was admitted to a new program at the university'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Syllabus

noun plural -buses or -bi (-ˌbaɪ)

1.

an outline of a course of studies, text, etc

2. British

a.

the subjects studied for a particular course

b.

a document which lists these subjects and states how the course will be assessed

noun Roman Catholic Church

1. Also called: Syllabus of Errors

a list of 80 doctrinal theses condemned as erroneous by Pius IX in 1864

2.

a list of 65 Modernist propositions condemned as erroneous by Pius X in 1907

nounWord forms: plural ˈsyllabuses or ˈsyllaˌbi (ˈsɪləˌbaɪ ; silˈəbīˌ)

1.

a summary or outline, esp. of a course of study

2. Law

brief notes preceding and explaining the decision or points of law in the written report of an adjudged case

n. pl. syl·la·bus·es or syl·la·bi (-bī′)

1. An outline or a summary of the main points of a text, lecture, or course of study.

2. Law A summary or abstract of the legal rulings contained in a published judicial case opinion.