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doctor's degree

American  
[dok-terz di-gree] / ˈdɒk tərz dɪˈgri /

noun

  1. doctorate.

  2. 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

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

Everybody who cared could get hip and come on without a doctor's degree and a libretto.

From Time Magazine Archive

This blight of the doctor’s degree has invaded not only our courses in the classics, but every course in the university curriculum that can in any sense be called a humanistic course.

From The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 by Various