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doc·tor·ate
 doctorate
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- pronunciation:
- dak
t
riht
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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the highest degree that you get after finishing an advanced program of studies at a university. You can call a person "doctor" after they have earned their doctorate.
Dr. Jones has a doctorate in physics. |
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