PHD


Meaning of PHD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pi: eɪtʃ di: ]

also Ph.D.

( PhDs)

1.

A PhD is a degree awarded to people who have done advanced research into a particular subject. PhD is an abbreviation for ‘Doctor of Philosophy’.

He is more highly educated, with a PhD in Chemistry.

...an unpublished PhD thesis.

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2.

PhD is written after someone’s name to indicate that they have a PhD.

...R.D. Combes, PhD.

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