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di·plo·ma    Audio Help   [di-ploh-muh] Pronunciation Key noun, plural -mas, Latin -ma·ta    Audio Help   [-muh-tuh] Pronunciation Key, verb, -maed, -ma·ing.
–noun
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.
–verb (used with object)
4.to grant or award a diploma to.

[Origin: 1635–45; < L diplōma a letter of recommendation, an official document < Gk díplōma a letter folded double, equiv. to diplō-, var. s. of diploûn to double (deriv. of diplóos; see diplo-) + -ma suffix of result]
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di·plo·ma    Audio Help   (dĭ-plō'mə)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. 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.
  2. A certificate conferring a privilege or honor.
  3. An official document or charter.


[Latin diplōma, letter of introduction, from Greek, document, folded paper, from diplous, double; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]

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diploma 
c.1645, from L. diploma, from Gk. diploma "license, chart," originally "paper folded double," from diploun "to double, fold over," from diplos "double." Specific academic sense is 1682 in Eng.

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diploma

noun
a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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diploma [diˈploumə] noun
a written statement saying that one has passed a certain examination etc
Example: She has a diploma in teaching.
Arabic: شِهادَة دِبْلوم
Chinese (Simplified): 毕业文凭
Chinese (Traditional): 畢業文憑
Czech: diplom
Danish: diplom; eksamensbevis
Dutch: diploma
Estonian: diplom
Finnish: tutkintotodistus, diplomi
French: diplôme
German: das Diplom
Greek: δίπλωμα, πιστοποιητικό σπουδών
Hungarian: oklevél
Icelandic: prófskírteini
Indonesian: ijazah
Italian: diploma
Japanese: 免状
Korean: 학위, 졸업장, 자격증
Latvian: diploms
Lithuanian: diplomas
Norwegian: vitnemål, eksamensbevis, diplom
Polish: dyplom
Portuguese (Brazil): diploma
Portuguese (Portugal): diploma
Romanian: diplomă
Russian: диплом
Slovak: diplom
Slovenian: diploma
Spanish: diploma
Swedish: akademisk examen
Turkish: diploma, sertifika
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Diploma

Di*plo"ma\, n.; pl. Diplomas. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to double, fr. ? twofold. See Double.] 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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