Explore Doctorates through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Doctorates meaning
plural of doctorate
Using Doctorates
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of doctorate
- In the example corpus, doctorates often appears in combinations such as: honorary doctorates, doctorates in, doctorates from.
Context around Doctorates
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Doctorates
- In this selection, "doctorates" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, honorary, plural, although, compared and having stand out and add context to how "doctorates" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1836 and doctorates of civil and 3 of doctorates in physical. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "doctorates" sits close to words such as abominable, abstracts and aceh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with doctorates
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Is the university cheapening honorary doctorates? (6 words)
Read the VC Desk: Honorary doctorates at December graduation. (9 words)
He has received twenty honorary doctorates, and honors from three U.S. presidents. (13 words)
A National Science Foundation survey found that in 2016, scholars who identified as Black or African American were awarded just 6% of all doctorates in life sciences, and less than 3% of doctorates in physical and Earth sciences. (38 words)
One could, for the sake of argument, make the case that too many people have doctorates, although too much intelligence, education and appreciation for facts does not currently seem to be the country’s leading issue. (36 words)
Bob Jones University Catalog, 2007–08, 90. Although ten of the sixteen members of the science faculty have undergraduate degrees from BJU, all earned their doctorates from accredited, non-religious institutions of higher learning. (34 words)
Is the university cheapening honorary doctorates? (6 words)
Example sentences (20)
A National Science Foundation survey found that in 2016, scholars who identified as Black or African American were awarded just 6% of all doctorates in life sciences, and less than 3% of doctorates in physical and Earth sciences.
Is the university cheapening honorary doctorates?
And here we have it: why people criticise women with doctorates or any type of higher degree.
She had only a high school education, but the colleagues she worked with had doctorates.
For 8 years he was a member of the University of Richmond Board of Trustees and received five Honorary Doctorates for education, science and philanthropy.
One could, for the sake of argument, make the case that too many people have doctorates, although too much intelligence, education and appreciation for facts does not currently seem to be the country’s leading issue.
Oxford said black British students make up just 1.5% of those studying on its postgraduate courses such as doctorates, compared with 4% among universities nationally.
Reed Richards has 18 Doctorates from such prestigious institutions as the California Institute of Technology, the University of Vienna, MIT, Harvard University, and Columbia.
Read the VC Desk: Honorary doctorates at December graduation.
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After receiving his doctorates, he taught theology there as a professor from 1623 to 1625.
At present, certain types of doctorates are the only degree types that CSU schools do not grant.
At the time this was objected to as hukkat ha-goy (imitating the ways of the Gentiles), as it was felt to resemble the conferring of doctorates in Christian universities.
Bob Jones University Catalog, 2007–08, 90. Although ten of the sixteen members of the science faculty have undergraduate degrees from BJU, all earned their doctorates from accredited, non-religious institutions of higher learning.
Dutch drs. should not be confused with the plural 'doctorates': having a PhD in multiple disciplines.
He celebrated his first mass together with his priest brother Giuseppe.sfn He received his doctorate in theology in 1836 and doctorates of civil and Canon Law in Rome also.
He has received twenty honorary doctorates, and honors from three U.S. presidents.
He later received two honorary doctorates, from Columbia in 1929, and Muhlenberg College in 1941.
He was awarded two honorary doctorates, from Queen's University and from Fordham University in New York City (1982).
Common combinations with doctorates
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- honorary doctorates 9×
- doctorates in 8×
- doctorates from 6×
- of doctorates 4×
- and doctorates 4×
- doctorates are 4×
- doctorates or 2×
- have doctorates 2×
- their doctorates 2×