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doctoral degree

doctoral degree

Meaning of doctoral degree

the highest academic degree

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British English/ˈdɒktərəl dɪˈɡriː/
American English/ˈdɑːktərəl dɪˈɡriː/
Russian transcription[ˈdoktərkəjə ˈstʲepʲenʲ]
doctoral degree
doctoral degree - докторская степень
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doctoral degree with Russian translation

doctoral degree usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она получила докторскую степень по биологии.

She earned her doctoral degree in biology.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Докторская степень может открыть двери в научной работе.

A doctoral degree can open doors in research.

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doctoral degree belongs to the topic "Education and Credentials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

doctoral degreeдокторская степень
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

doctoral degree synonyms

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What's the difference between doctoral degree / PhD / doctorate / postgraduate degree

🇬🇧English
doctoral degree

докторская степень — the highest academic degree

B1Rarely

She earned her doctoral degree in biology.

Она получила докторскую степень по биологии.

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🇬🇧English
doctoral degree

the exact term for a doctoral-level academic degree

B1Very Often

She earned a doctoral degree in biology.

Она получила докторскую степень по биологии.

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🇬🇧English
PhD

a common abbreviation for a doctoral degree

B1Very Often

He has a PhD in chemistry.

У него докторская степень по химии.

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🇬🇧English
doctorate

the degree awarded at the doctoral level

B1Often

She completed her doctorate last year.

Она завершила докторат в прошлом году.

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🇬🇧English
postgraduate degree

a degree taken after a first degree, often including master's or doctoral study

B1Often

She has a postgraduate degree in economics.

У неё послевузовская степень по экономике.

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doctoral degree translation: докторская степень. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce doctoral degree

/ˈdɒktərəl dɪˈɡriː/

doctoral degree translation

докторская степень

doctoral degree examples

She earned her doctoral degree in biology.

doctoral degree transcription

/ˈdɒktərəl dɪˈɡriː/, /ˈdɑːktərəl dɪˈɡriː/

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doctoral degree meaning: what does it mean?

the highest academic degree

doctoral degree pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

doctoral degree is pronounced as /ˈdɒktərəl dɪˈɡriː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

doctoral degree definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She earned her doctoral degree in biology. Translation: Она получила докторскую степень по биологии.

Is doctoral degree part of Education and Credentials vocabulary?

Yes, doctoral degree (докторская степень) can be learned in the Education and Credentials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is doctoral degree part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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