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baccalaureate

[bak-uh-lawr-ee-it, -lor-] / ˌbæk əˈlɔr i ɪt, -ˈlɒr- /
NOUN
bachelor's degree
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NOUN
undergraduate degree
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Students from five different schools in the capital had gone to the Lycée Barthélémy Boganda to sit the baccalaureate exam.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

A nondenominational, interfaith baccalaureate was scheduled for that night in Bovard Auditorium — near the site of the current encampment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2024

The experience of college-level science courses, the completion of baccalaureate or more advanced degrees, and the development of civic scientific literacy were strong predictors of increased acceptance of evolution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

I had an elite Ivy League journalism degree and he held a baccalaureate in journalism from Cal State Long Beach and, before joining The Times, had been running a silk-screening business.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024

“None of you will be allowed to attend either the graduation commencement or the baccalaureate service,” Mother Lois announced over dinner.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals