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licentiate
[ lahy-sen-shee-it, -eyt ]
noun
- a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
- the holder of a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor, now confined chiefly to certain continental European universities.
licentiate
/ laɪˈsɛnʃɪɪt /
noun
- a person who has received a formal attestation of professional competence to practise a certain profession or teach a certain skill or subject
- a degree between that of bachelor and doctor awarded now only by certain chiefly European universities
- a person who holds this degree
- Presbyterian Church a person holding a licence to preach
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Derived Forms
- liˈcentiateˌship, noun
- liˌcentiˈation, noun
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Other Words From
- li·centi·ate·ship noun
- li·centi·ation noun
- nonli·centi·ate noun
- postli·centi·ate adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of licentiate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of licentiate1
C15: from Medieval Latin licentiātus, from licentiāre to permit
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Example Sentences
If they had only been able to learn from the licentiate Alcaraz, who was experienced and very prudent!
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He himself, seeing the door opened by Licentiate Legaspi in the case of the other woman, conducted the cause.
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The licentiate Alvares de Caravajal was alcalde mayor from 1554 to 1558.
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In the departments of medicine and jurisprudence there are three degrees; those of Bachelor, Licentiate, and Doctor.
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Orso infinitely preferred discussing this question of physics to arguing with the licentiate as to the morality of his action.
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