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Syllabuses

Syllabus \Syl"la*bus\, n.; pl. E. Syllabuses, L. Syllabi.

  1. A compendium containing the heads of a discourse, and the like; an abstract.

  2. (Law) The headnote of a reported case; the brief statement of the points of law determined prefixed to a reported case. The opinion controls the syllabus, the latter being merely explanatory of the former.

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syllabuses

n. (plural of syllabus English)

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Those same interfaces made reference works, histories, lecture notes, syllabuses, official after action reports, analyses of past campaigns, and class schedules instantly available to students, as well as delivering student course work and exams equally instantly to instructors.

Philip Rowan, Head of the Physics Department and supervisor of the school’s flourishing amateur astronomy society, was the centre of a small knot of questioners and I guessed that his “O” and “A” level syllabuses would be taking a beating over the next day or two.

After 40 years as both a slave and a deviser of them I cannot now look at University statutes or syllabuses without a sick-feeling.