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English
Etymology
From post- + doctoral.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /pəʊs(t)ˈdɒkt(ə)r(ə)l/
- Hyphenation: post‧doc‧tor‧al
Adjective
postdoctoral (not comparable)
- After receiving a doctorate; especially of academic research or study beyond the level of a doctoral degree.
Hypernyms
Translations
after receiving a doctorate
Noun
postdoctoral (plural postdoctorals)
- Synonym of postdoc
Spanish
Adjective
postdoctoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural postdoctorales)
- postdoctoral