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baccalaureate [ˌbækəˈlɔːrɪɪt] n
1. (Social Science / Education) the university degree of Bachelor or Arts, Bachelor of Science, etc. 2. (Social Science / Education) an internationally recognized programme of study, comprising different subjects, offered as an alternative to a course of A levels in Britain 3. (Social Science / Education) US a farewell sermon delivered at the commencement ceremonies in many colleges and universities [from Medieval Latin baccalaureātus, from baccalaureus advanced student, alteration of baccalārius bachelor; influenced in folk etymology by Latin bāca berry + laureus laurel] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| The guidelines offer specific guidance on such issues as student prayer, graduation prayer and baccalaureates, teaching about religion, student assignments and student attire. I'm at best supportive of baccalaureates that are very applied, but not those in education or nursing because those have been four-year degrees for many years. Dale banned principals and other top officials from speaking at baccalaureates but said teachers may do so. |
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