Definition of "interdisciplinary" []

• Of, relating to, or involving two or more academic disciplines that are usually considered distinct. (adjective)

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• "Europe's strengths include exceptionally high quality of research; ability to work in interdisciplinary fashion (which makes research increasingly effective); and a very successful international corporate sector."
• "The School has also emerged as a leader in interdisciplinary work focusing on law and public policy."
• "Given how much contemporary legal scholarship trenches on other academic disciplines, the more legal scholars engage in interdisciplinary conversations, the better interdisciplinary scholarship is likely to be, both in and outside of the legal academy."