interdisciplinary

adjective

in·​ter·​dis·​ci·​plin·​ary ˌin-tər-ˈdi-sə-plə-ˌner-ē 

: involving two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines

interdisciplinarity

ˌin-tər-ˌdi-sə-plə-ˈner-ə-tē  -ˈna-rə- 

noun

Examples of interdisciplinary in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That meeting led to a collaboration between Grant and J Vineyards for the launch of LOVE Wine, a California Brut sparkling wine adorned with a label created by interdisciplinary artist Genevieve Gaignard. —Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026

To this day, the question of how and which banana plants got to the Americas remains subject to an ongoing and increasingly interdisciplinary debate within the academy. —Sophia Rey, JSTOR Daily, 28 May 2026

Building interdisciplinary teams becomes rational. —Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

The degree programs and specializations provide an interdisciplinary view of media and communication studies in Germany and are reflected in the institute’s organizational structure. —Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for interdisciplinary

• cardiopulmonary
• multidisciplinary
• postrevolutionary
• prerevolutionary
• accessary
• adversary
• ancillary
• apiary
• arbitrary
• aviary
• axillary
• bacillary