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postdoctoral

post·doc·tor·al
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pohst-dok-ter-uh l]
    • /poʊstˈdɒk tər əl/
    • /pəʊstˈdɒktərəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst-dok-ter-uh l]
    • /poʊstˈdɒk tər əl/

Definitions of postdoctoral word

  • adjective postdoctoral of or relating to study or professional work undertaken after the receipt of a doctorate: postdoctoral courses. 1
  • adjective postdoctoral taking place after a PhD 1
  • adjective postdoctoral A postdoctoral student has completed his or her doctorate and is doing further study or research. 0
  • adjective postdoctoral of, relating to, or designating studies, research, or professional work above the level of a doctorate 0
  • adjective postdoctoral designating, of, or engaged in study, research, etc. following the doctorate 0
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Origin of postdoctoral

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; post- + doctoral

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Parts of speech for Postdoctoral

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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postdoctoral popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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