Doctorate Definition

dŏktər-ĭt
doctorates
noun
doctorates
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 Laws.
Webster's New World
The status of doctor.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • doctor's degree
verb

(archaic) To make into a doctor.

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Noun

Singular:
doctorate
Plural:
doctorates

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