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doctorate

[dok-ter-it] / ˈdɒk tər ɪt /
NOUN
doctor's degree
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He received a doctorate in economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

From MarketWatch

He received a doctorate in economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

From MarketWatch

The 26-member team includes eight Ph.D.s, including Kosowski, a theoretical computer scientist, mathematician and quantum physicist who received his doctorate at age 20.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lo holds a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley, and has been at the forefront of industry advances for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dapash, who did his doctorate in sustainability education at Arizona’s Prescott College, reports instances of wildebeest turning back to avoid the camp, which opened in August during the height of the annual migration.

From The Wall Street Journal