Definition of
doctorate has definitions from the field of education
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[ noun ] (education) one of the highest academic degrees conferred by a university

Synonyms

doctor's_degree

Used in print

(Peter J. White, "Report on Laos"...)

John , an engineer and anthropologist with a doctorate from the London_School_of_Economics , headed the rural development division of USOM , the United_States_Operations_Mission administering U._S. aid .

Related terms

academic_degree Doctor_of_Education Doctor_of_Philosophy Doctor_of_Musical_Arts Doctor_of_Osteopathy Doctor_of_Divinity Doctor_of_Medicine Doctor_of_Optometry Doctor_of_Music Doctor_of_Dental_Surgery Doctor_of_Public_Health Doctor_of_Theology Doctor_of_Dental_Medicine

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

D AA1 K T ER0 AH0 T

Similar Spelling

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