Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

diploma

[dih-ploh-muh] / dɪˈploʊ mə /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But having a diploma on the wall is no guarantee of your lawyer’s competence or ethics.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

A few years later, with newspapers struggling in the face of smart phones and the internet, Daily moved to England to do a two-year creative writing diploma at Oxford University.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

After getting a fashion design diploma at a Glasgow college, Hyslop did a six-week course with the King's Foundation, through which she discovered the luxury mill in her backyard.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Toruño dropped out of high school amid personal instability and lack of resources, later earned her diploma and pursued a paralegal certification, motivated by her own experiences navigating the U.S. immigration system.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

His status made him exempt from the state-mandated competency tests that were a requirement for a high school diploma, and he had never taken college boards.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




Vocabulary lists containing diploma


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "diploma" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com