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doctor's degree

[dok-terz di-gree] / ˈdɒk tərz dɪˈgri /
NOUN
academic degree of highest rank
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“It is unbelievable that a person who has a doctor’s degree in law has not read the bill through,” said Robert Kropiwnicki of the opposition Civic Coalition.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

My husband has a master’s and doctor’s degree in business administration, so in theory, has the tools to run a business.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2022

He shies away from the praise of peers by refusing to accept Emmy nominations; yet he flaunts his doctor's degree in education, earned at age 39.

From Time Magazine Archive

He stayed on at N�rnberg's Commercial College, found his vocation in economics, went on to take his doctor's degree at Frankfurt University under a liberal professor who taught that "free enterprise is the essence."

From Time Magazine Archive

After saving about seventy-five dollars, he decided to go to Germany, and take his doctor's degree; but first he must visit his home, out of which his beloved mother had gone at forty-five.

From Famous Men of Science by Bolton, Sarah K.



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