Look up: diploma

1. Diploma
   The USS Diploma was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1944. The USS Diploma was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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2. diploma
   [n] - a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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3. diploma
   An official letter of recommendation or favour written by the emperor or a magistrate. Also used for the military discharge certificate which was a grant of citizenship consisting of at least 2 (hence diploma - a doubling) inscribed bronze or copper plates of size 13 cm by 13 cm, on which was recorded the official honourable discharge of troops and…
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4. Diploma
   Discharge certificate.
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5. Diploma
   A document issued by an educational institution, such as a university, testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study. Diplomas can be earned at various levels of study, right up to postgraduate level.
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6. diploma
   a document bearing record of graduation from or of a degree conferred by an educational institution.....the sub-university degree and -- level would lead to a certificate of adult studies. *Q Category: Education
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7. Diploma
   Di·plo'ma noun ; plural Diplomas . [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to double, from ... twofold. See Double .] A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degr...
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8. diploma
   A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred by a literary society or educational institution. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To double, fr. Twofold. See Double. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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9. diploma
   sheepskin noun a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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10. Diploma
    • (n.) A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred by a literary society or educational institution.
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11. diploma
    (from the article `diplomatics`) ...or ecclesiastical dignitaries were again gradually considered as dispositive. Papal documents can be classified mainly as either letters or ... ...were drawn up in the vernacular. The chancery of the Norman rulers of southern Italy and Sicily was highly developed. Influenced by the form of ... [2 r...
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12. Diploma
    A diploma (from Greek δίπλωµα. díplōma, meaning "folded paper") is a certificate or deed issued by an educational institution, such as a university, that testifies that the recipient has successfully completed a particular course of study, or conf...
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