Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

external degree

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ter-nal de-gree
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A degree offered by a university to a student who was not required to be physically present within the geographic territory of the institution, and who may have studied elsewhere or independently.

Inflected Forms

external degrees (plural)

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What does external degree mean?
A degree offered by a university to a student who was not required to be physically present within the geographic territory of the institution, and who may have studied elsewhere or independently.

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