doctor's degree
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a degree awarded to a graduate of a school of medicine, dentistry, or veterinary science.
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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
Until recently, the doctor's degree struck most Americans as pedantic claptrap.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of a Scottish Presbyterian minister, young Sam earned a doctor's degree from Missouri Valley College and was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1908.
From Time Magazine Archive
Throughout medi�val times the master's, or doctor's, degree, which carried the right to become a teacher, was the normal goal and few stopped short of its attainment.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin
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