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licentiation

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li⋅cen⋅ti⋅ate

  [lahy-sen-shee-it, -eyt]
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–noun
1. a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
2. the holder of a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor, now confined chiefly to certain continental European universities.
Origin:
1350–1400; < ML licentiātus, n. use of ptp. of licentiāre to authorize. See license, -ate 1

Related forms:
li⋅cen⋅ti⋅ate⋅ship, noun
li⋅cen⋅ti⋅a⋅tion, noun
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Main Entry: li·cen·ti·ate
Pronunciation: lI-'sen-chE-&t
Function: noun
: a person who has a license to practice a profession
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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