academic degree (n)
degree (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
examples he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude
Outgoing links
Hypernym award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
Hyponym associate degree, associate; bachelor's degree, baccalaureate; honours, honours degree; master's degree; doctor's degree, doctorate; law degree; honorary degree, honoris causa
Incoming links
Hyponym award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
Hypernym associate degree, associate; bachelor's degree, baccalaureate; honours, honours degree; master's degree; doctor's degree, doctorate; law degree; honorary degree, honoris causa

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