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Doctor of Philosophy
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Doctor of Philosophy
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(Social Science / Education) a doctorate awarded for original research in any subject except law, medicine, or theology Abbreviations PhD DPhil
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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


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