scholarly article

noun

A research-based paper written by experts, published in academic journals, and peer-reviewed for credibility.

Meanings

nounscholarly article (plural scholarly articles)

plural scholarly articles

  1. researchsciencesA research-based paper written by experts, published in academic journals, and peer-reviewed for credibility.

    2025, Södertörn University, What is a scholarly article? Scholarly articles are articles in scholarly journals that present research results. It may, for example, apply to new, empirical results (original articles) or overviews of previous research (review articles).

    Synonyms: scientific article

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA research-based paper written by experts, published in academic journals, and peer-reviewed for credibility.

Origin

Translations

French article scientifique
  • article scientifiquearticle in an academic publication
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