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diplomé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alumnus noun A male pupil or student.
  • certificate noun An official document confirming a fact, qualification, or achievement.
  • degree noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
  • diploma noun An official document awarded for completing a course of study or earning a qualification.
  • graduate noun A person who has completed a degree or course of study at a school, college, or university.

Senses

diplomé is used for these senses in English:

  • alumnus A male graduate.
  • alumnus A graduate of any gender.
  • certificate A document containing a certified statement.
  • degree (education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.) [from 14th c.]
  • diploma A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
  • graduate A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
  • licentiate A person who holds the academic degree of license.

alumnus — full definition

  1. noun A male pupil or student.
  2. noun A male graduate.
  3. noun A student of any gender.
  4. noun A graduate of any gender.

certificate — full definition

  1. noun An official document confirming a fact, qualification, or achievement.
  2. verb To provide someone or something with an official certificate.

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