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Word: Doctorate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin doctoratus ‘made a doctor’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɒkt(ə)rət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the highest degree awarded by a university faculty or other approved educational organization
Short Definition:highest degree awarded by university faculty
Examples:- a doctorate in art history
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