Doctor of Philosophy
English
    
    Etymology
    
From Latin philosophiae + doctor.
Noun
    
Doctor of Philosophy (plural Doctors of Philosophy)
- A terminal research degree and one of the highest doctorates awarded by a university.
Usage notes
    
Despite its name, the subject studied is not necessarily related to philosophy.
Translations
    
one of the highest doctorates
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