ABD (  b -d )n. A candidate for a doctorate who has completed all the requirements for the degree, such as courses and examinations, with the exception of the dissertation. [a(ll) b(ut) d(issertation).] |
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ABD (US Univ) abbr of all but dissertation Status eines Doktoranden, der seine Dissertation noch schreiben muss; she was still ABD after four years → nach vier Jahren als Doktorandin hatte sie ihre Dissertation immer noch nicht geschrieben
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