博士 — meaning in English

English meaning

• doctor noun A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
• doctoral adj Relating to a doctorate or the degree of doctor.
• doctorate noun The highest academic degree awarded by a university.
• DR noun Abbreviation for "debit," used in accounting.

Senses

博士 is used for these senses in English:

• Doctor The title of an academic or medical doctor; used before or instead of the doctor's name.
• Dr Doctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe)
• doctor A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
• doctoral Relating to a doctorate.
• doctorate The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.

doctor — full definition

1. noun A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
2. noun A person who holds a doctorate, such as a PhD.
3. verb To alter something, often dishonestly, to change how it appears.
4. verb To add something harmful or unwanted to food or drink.

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