LICENTIATES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Licentiate

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 15th century: from medieval Latin, noun use of licentiatus ‘having freedom’, based on licentia ‘freedom’

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

the holder of a certificate of competence to practise a particular profession

Short Definition:

recognized practitioner of profession

Examples:
  • licentiates in ‘Aerial Survey Photography and Photogrammetry’
  • a licentiate member
Definition:

a licensed preacher not yet having an appointment, especially in a Presbyterian Church.

Short Definition:

licensed preacher without appointment

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