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doctoral

Pronunciation: [ˈdɒktərəl]

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Context: "education"

(adjective) relating to a very high level of education, usually when someone is studying to earn a doctorate. This means they are learning a lot and doing special research to become an expert in a certain field.

Example

She is working on her doctoral thesis about climate change.

Example

He decided not to pursue a doctoral degree because he didn't want to study for so long.

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What topics are covered in doctoral programs?

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