ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Diploma

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈpləʊmə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Diploma is a noun meaning A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.

Meaning

A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.

Example Sentences

get a diploma
study for a diploma
hold a further-education diploma

Word Forms

Synonyms for diploma

Depending on context, synonyms include sheepskin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sheepskin, degree, graduation, postgraduate, graduate, university.

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