Ph.D. (doctor of philosophy)
n.
graduate with a doctorate, graduate of a doctoral program
Doctor of Philosophy
"Ph.D." redirects here, for other uses see
Ph.D. (disambiguation). Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated Ph.D. (
American English) or PhD (
British English) for the
Latin , meaning "teacher of philosophy", (or, more rarely, D.Phil., for the equivalent ) is an
advanced academic degree. In the
English-speaking world it has become the most common denomination for a research
doctorate and applies to graduates in a wide array of disciplines in the
sciences and
humanities. The Ph.D. has become a
requirement for a career as a
university professor or researcher in many
fields. In addition, many Ph.D. graduates go on to careers in government departments,
NGOs, or in the private sector.
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phd
PH.D., doctor of philosophy, graduate with a doctorate, graduate of a doctoral program
PhD
Noun
1. an American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded by a graduate school
(synonym) Ph.D.
(hypernym) Doctor of Philosophy
Phd
Doctor of Philosophy After receiving his Phd in history my friend was able to get a job at a university.