doctorate
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/ˈdɒk.tə.ɹɪt/
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/ˈdɒk.tə.ɹɪt/ (UK) · /ˈdɑk.tɚ.ət/ (US) · /ˈdɒk.tə.ɹeɪt/ (UK) · /ˈdɑk.tɚ.eɪt/ (US)
Definition of doctorate
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.
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noun
- The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.
verb
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(archaic)To make (someone) into a doctor.
“He was bred […] in Oxford and there doctorated.”
“Even after Salernum had a teacher of law [...] it could not doctorate in law.”
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Etymology
From Latin doctōrātus.
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