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doctorate

Divide doctorate into syllables:

doc · tor · ate

How to pronounce doctorate:

Synonyms for doctorate:

academic degree
amusd
d.a.
dd
dds
ded
degree
dmd
dmus
do
doctor of arts
doctor of dental medicine
doctor of dental surgery
doctor of education
doctor of medicine
doctor of music
doctor of musical arts
doctor of optometry
doctor of osteopathy
doctor of philosophy
doctor of public health
doctor of sacred theology
doctor of theology
doctor's degree
dph
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