Doctor of Science
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Definition of Doctor of Science - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationTECH.academic research degree in scienceTECH.
  • She earned her Doctor of Science in Physics.
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2.
academic honorTECH.honorary degree recognizing contributions to scienceTECH.
  • He received a Doctor of Science for his work in biology.
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Expressions with doctor

doctor upv.
change something to make it look better
She doctored up the old dress for the party.
doctor's ordersn.
instructions from a doctor to a patient
You must rest according to the doctor's orders.
play doctorv.
informally give medical advice or treatment
He tried to play doctor when I sprained my ankle..
spin doctorn.
person skilled in public relations for politics
The spin doctor crafted the politician's speech carefully.
what the doctor orderedexp.
exactly the thing needed or wanted in a situation
After a long hike, cold water was what the doctor ordered.
an apple a day keeps the doctor awayexp.
healthy daily habits can lower your chance of getting sick
He cooks vegetables nightly, believing an apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Expressions with science

science fictionn.
fiction about future, technology, or science, often in books or movies
Science fiction explores what life could be like in space.
thank sciencev.
express gratitude for scientific advancements
We can thank science for the new vaccine.
dismal sciencen.
name for economics coined by Thomas Carlyle
The dismal science was a term coined by Carlyle.
rocket sciencen.
the study and design of rockets and spacecraft
Rocket science requires advanced knowledge of physics.
don't take rocket scienceexp.
is not difficult to understand or do
Understanding this manual doesn't take rocket science.
down to a scienceadv.
perfected to the point of practiced ease
She has her morning routine down to a science.
hardly rocket sciencen.
something very easy to understand or do
Fixing this is hardly rocket science.
isn't rocket scienceexp.
something that is easy to understand
Understanding this game isn't rocket science.
not rocket sciencen.
easy task or concept
Cooking pasta is not rocket science.
blind with sciencev.
confuse or mislead using complex or technical language
He tried to blind with science during the meeting.

Terms related to Doctor of Science

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Terms with Doctor of Science included in their meaning

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D.S.abbr.
abr: Doctor of Science
advanced degree in science field
D.Sc.abbr.
abr: Doctor of Science
highest academic degree in science fields
Dr.Sc.abbr.
abr: Doctor of Science
advanced academic degree in science field
ScDabbr.
abr: Doctor of Science
advanced academic degree in science fields

Examples of Doctor of Science in a sentence

  • The university offers a Doctor of Science in Biology.
  • She was awarded a Doctor of Science for her chemistry research.
  • The university honored him with a Doctor of Science degree.

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  1. French:Doctorat en Sciences, docteur ès sciences, ...
  2. German:Doktor der Naturwissenschaften, Doctor of Science, ...
  3. Italian:Dottorato in Scienze, dottorato in scienze, ...
  4. Spanish:Doctorado en Ciencias, ...
  5. Portuguese:Doutoramento em Ciências, ...
  6. Chinese:科学博士学位, ...
  7. Japanese:理学博士, ...
  8. Arabic:دكتوراه في العلوم, دكتوراه العلوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:דּוֹקְטוֹר לְמַדָּעִים, דּוֹקְטוֹר לְמַדָּעִים, ...
  10. Russian:доктор наук, ...
  11. Ukrainian:доктор наук, ...
  12. Hindi:डॉक्टर ऑफ साइंस, ...

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