Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

master of science

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables: mas-ter of -science
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A degree that usually requires 2-3 years beyond a Bachelor of Science and emphasizes science and scientific applications. The degree is less advanced than a Doctorate degree.

Inflected Forms

Masters of Science (plural)

Synonyms

MSc Masters MS Sc.M. sm

Questions

What does master of science mean?: A degree that usually requires 2-3 years beyond a Bachelor of Science and emphasizes science and scientific applications. The degree is less advanced than a Doctorate degree.

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