Meaning of the word "doctor of philosophy" in English
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doctor of philosophy
US /ˈdɑktər əv fɪˈlɑsəfi/
UK /ˈdɒktər əv fɪˈlɒsəfi/
Noun
the highest academic degree awarded by universities in a wide range of fields
Example:
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She earned her Doctor of Philosophy in astrophysics.
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He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy at Harvard University.