1. detailed written studies or scholarly works on a single specialized subject or aspect of a subject
Usage: academic; formal

Examples

• The professor published several monographs on medieval literature.
• University libraries contain thousands of academic monographs.
• Her monographs on bird migration are considered groundbreaking research.
• The publisher specializes in scholarly monographs for academic audiences.
• Students often cite monographs as primary sources in their research papers.
• The museum’s collection includes rare monographs on ancient art.
• These monographs provide in-depth analysis of specific historical periods.