Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “push the frontiers of knowledge” and its meaning is “to expand knowledge and gain mastery over unknown; to expand the limits of what is known about something; to discover new things”.
Example Sentence: The core occupation of a law professor is to teach and push the frontiers of knowledge through research and scholarly engagements. But they have much more to offer provided the system gives them the right opportunities. Do India’s judiciary and the executive employ the expertise of law professors? The examples of their doing so are sporadic (occasional)… Aparna Chandra and Mrinal Satish served as amicus curiae before the Delhi High Court. Legendary academics such as Upendra Baxi and Lotika Sarkar have voluntarily intervened in matters of importance, compelling courts to take them up.
This word is present in The Hindu article Engaging academic lawyers and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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