licentiate

[ lahy-sen-shee-it, -eyt ]

/ laɪˈsɛn ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt /

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noun

a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.

the holder of a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor, now confined chiefly to certain continental European universities.

Origin of licentiate

1350–1400; <Medieval Latin licentiātus, noun use of past participle of licentiāre to authorize. See license, -ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM licentiate

li·cen·ti·ate·ship, nounli·cen·ti·a·tion, nounnon·li·cen·ti·ate, nounpost·li·cen·ti·ate, adjective

Words nearby licentiate

licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensee, license plate, licensure, licentiate, licentious, licentiousness, licet, lich, lichee

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Example sentences from the Web for licentiate

You are quite right in wishing that I should some day become a licentiate and sub-monitor in the college of Torchi.
Notre-Dame de Paris|Victor Hugo
He had actually completed the necessary legal studies, and was now Licentiate of Laws.
The Youth of Goethe|Peter Hume Brown
The examinations for the degree of Keujin (or licentiate) takes place at the principal city of each province once in three years.
Ten Great Religions|James Freeman Clarke
My youth lies buried about here under every heather-bush, like the soul of the licentiate Lucius.
St. Ives|Robert Louis Stevenson

A person of the same name was a Licentiate at St. Andrews in 1501.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)|John Knox

British Dictionary definitions for licentiate

licentiate

/ (laɪˈsɛnʃɪɪt) /

noun

a person who has received a formal attestation of professional competence to practise a certain profession or teach a certain skill or subject

a degree between that of bachelor and doctor awarded now only by certain chiefly European universities

a person who holds this degree

mainly Presbyterian Church a person holding a licence to preach

Derived forms of licentiate

licentiateship, nounlicentiation, noun

Word Origin for licentiate

C15: from Medieval Latin licentiātus, from licentiāre to permit

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单词	licentiate
释义	licentiate [ lahy-sen-shee-it, -eyt ] / laɪˈsɛn ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR licentiate ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession. the holder of a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor, now confined chiefly to certain continental European universities. Origin of licentiate 1350–1400; <Medieval Latin licentiātus, noun use of past participle of licentiāre to authorize. See license, -ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM licentiate li·cen·ti·ate·ship, nounli·cen·ti·a·tion, nounnon·li·cen·ti·ate, nounpost·li·cen·ti·ate, adjective Words nearby licentiate licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensee, license plate, licensure, licentiate, licentious, licentiousness, licet, lich, lichee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for licentiate You are quite right in wishing that I should some day become a licentiate and sub-monitor in the college of Torchi. Notre-Dame de Paris\|Victor Hugo He had actually completed the necessary legal studies, and was now Licentiate of Laws. The Youth of Goethe\|Peter Hume Brown The examinations for the degree of Keujin (or licentiate) takes place at the principal city of each province once in three years. Ten Great Religions\|James Freeman Clarke My youth lies buried about here under every heather-bush, like the soul of the licentiate Lucius. St. Ives\|Robert Louis Stevenson A person of the same name was a Licentiate at St. Andrews in 1501. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)\|John Knox British Dictionary definitions for licentiate licentiate / (laɪˈsɛnʃɪɪt) / noun a person who has received a formal attestation of professional competence to practise a certain profession or teach a certain skill or subject a degree between that of bachelor and doctor awarded now only by certain chiefly European universities a person who holds this degree mainly Presbyterian Church a person holding a licence to preach Derived forms of licentiate licentiateship, nounlicentiation, noun Word Origin for licentiate C15: from Medieval Latin licentiātus, from licentiāre to permit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to licentiate recipient, doctor, grad, alum, alumnus, product, bachelor, master, holder, baccalaureate, diplomate, collegian
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licentiate

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