DIPLOMA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Diploma

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century (in the sense ‘state paper’): via Latin from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈpləʊmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a certificate awarded by an educational establishment to show that someone has successfully completed a course of study.

Short Definition:

certificate awarded by educational establishment to show that someone has successfully completed course of study

Definition:

an official document or charter.

Short Definition:

official document or charter

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