单词 | diploma |
释义 | diploma /di ploh"meuh/, n. , pl. diplomas, Lat. diplomata /-meuh teuh/, v. , diplomaed, diplomaing. n. 1. a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study. 2. a document conferring some honor, privilege, or power. 3. a public or official document, esp. one of historical interest: a diploma from Carolingian times. v.t. 4. to grant or award a diploma to. [1635-45; < L diploma a letter of recommendation, an official document < Gk díploma a letter folded double, equiv. to diplo-, var. s. of diploûn to double (deriv. of diplóos; see DIPLO-) + -ma suffix of result] |
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