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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

German-born Hans Goldschmidt, who earned his doctor's degree in administrative engineering at the University of Berlin, set out in 1945 to invent the machine that would make his fortune.

From Time Magazine Archive

A graduate of St. John's University, he is close to a doctor's degree in advanced mathematics at M.I.T., where his grades average 4.9 out of a possible 5.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Easter, 1857, he passed his examination for the doctor's degree, having chosen for the subject of his theme Pope Nicholas I. and the Court of Byzantium.

From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, June 1865 by Various



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