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Doctor of Philosophy

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Noun1.Doctor of Philosophy - a doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge
doctor's degree, doctorate - one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
Ph.D., PhD - a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study
DPhil - a British doctorate
Translations
Doctor of Philosophy n → Doctor m (en Filosofía y Letras)
Doctor of Philosophy doctor n (= degree) → doctorat m (= person); titulaire m/f d'un doctorat
Doctor of Philosophy doctor n → Doktor m der Philosophie


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