doctorate

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: dŏkʹtər-ĭt
• Hyphenation: doc‧tor‧ate

[edit] Noun

doctorate (plural doctorates)

1. The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.

[edit] Derived terms

• post-doctorate

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