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doctor's (degree)
Variant of doctorate
noun
- any degree at the highest level awarded by universities, either as an indication of the successful completion of academic study, as Doctor of Philosophy, or as an honorary degree and title, as Doctor of Lawsalso doctor's (degree)
- the status of doctor
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