Doctoral ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Doctoral ( adjective )

1. Relating to a doctor or to the degree of doctor.
2. Of or relating to the highest level of academic degree awarded by a university.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from medieval latin doctoralis, from latin doctus "learned".

Examples:

1. She is currently working on her doctoral thesis.
2. He was awarded his doctoral degree in medicine.
3. The doctoral program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in academia.
4. The doctoral student presented his research at the annual conference.
5. The doctoral candidate will have to pass a comprehensive examination.

(As a noun)

Doctoral ( noun )

1. Relating to a doctor or to the degree of doctor.
2. Of or relating to the highest level of academic degree awarded by a university.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from medieval latin doctoralis, from latin doctus "learned".

Examples:

1. She is currently working on her doctoral thesis.
2. He was awarded his doctoral degree in medicine.
3. The doctoral program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in academia.
4. The doctoral student presented his research at the annual conference.
5. The doctoral candidate will have to pass a comprehensive examination.