D.Phil. en · NOUN
Etymology
Contraction of Doctor of Philosophy.
Meanings
- (qualifier:Oxford University; otherwise historical; Oxford University; otherwise historical) Synonym of Ph.D. (as awarded by Oxford University.)
- (qualifier:Oxford University; otherwise rare; Oxford University; otherwise rare) A person who holds a Ph.D. or D.Phil. degree.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, qualifier:Oxford University slang) Clipping of D.Phil. student.
alt of D.Phil. student
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.Phil.'s | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| DPhil | alternative | lexicographic | |
| D.Phils | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| D.Phil.s | Number=Plur | lexicographic |