bachelor's degree

bachelor's degree
noun
an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
• Syn: ↑baccalaureate
• Hypernyms: ↑academic degree, ↑degree
• Hyponyms:

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a degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies. Also called baccalaureate.

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bachelor’s degree UK US noun [countable] [singular bachelor’s degree plural bachelor’s degrees]
a first university degree. A degree that you can study for after your bachelor’s degree is called a master's degree .
Thesaurus: degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ -grees [count]
: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

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bachelor’s degree [bachelors degree] noun (fml)
the first degree that you get when you study at a university. Bachelor’s degrees include Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BSc).

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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