PhD
POSTGRADUATE ACADEMIC DEGREE AWARDED BY UNIVERSITIES IN MANY COUNTRIES
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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...an unpublished PhD thesis.
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PhD is written after someone's name to indicate that they have a PhD.
...R.D. Combes, PhD.