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| A.B. |
abbreviation of "artium baccalaureus" (Latin); Bachelor of Arts. |
| B.A. |
a college degree earned after four years of study. "B.A". is an abbreviation of "Bachelor of Arts." |
| bach |
(informal) to live and take care of oneself alone, as a bachelor does. |
| bachelor's degree |
an undergraduate degree conferred on a person who has completed a liberal arts and sciences curriculum; Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Sciences. |
| B.S.1 |
a college degree earned in a science, such as biology or chemistry, after four years of study. "B.S." is an abbreviation of "Bachelor of Science." |
| LL.B. |
abbreviation of "legum baccalaureus" (Latin); Bachelor of Laws. |
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