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Ph.D.

Ph.D.

 
pronunciation:
pi eIch di
part of speech: abbreviation
definition: a degree that is earned following college after several years of additional study and the completion of a major research project. "Ph.D." is an abbreviation of Latin words which mean "Doctor of Philosophy."
similar words:
doctor