diploma

Definitions


[dɪˈpləʊmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a certificate awarded by an educational establishment to show that someone has successfully completed a course of study

- an official document or charter


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘state paper’): via Latin from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’




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