doctorate

US /ˈdɑːk.tɚ.ət/
UK /ˈdɑːk.tɚ.ət/
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doctorat

the highest degree awarded by a university, typically for completing a course of study and writing a dissertation or thesis

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She is pursuing a doctorate in astrophysics.
Elle poursuit un doctorat en astrophysique.
He earned his doctorate from Oxford University.
Il a obtenu son doctorat de l'Université d'Oxford.