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DOCTOR OF SCIENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Doctor of Science mean?
• DOCTOR OF SCIENCE (noun)
The noun DOCTOR OF SCIENCE has 1 sense:
1. an honorary degree in science
Familiarity information: DOCTOR OF SCIENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An honorary degree in science
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("Doctor of Science" is a kind of...):
honorary degree; honoris causa (a degree conferred to honor the recipient)
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