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external degree


external degree

noun

Definition of EXTERNAL DEGREE

: a degree conferred on a student who has not attended the university but has passed the qualifying examination

First Known Use of EXTERNAL DEGREE

1928

Rhymes with EXTERNAL DEGREE

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