diploma Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
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WordNet
Di*plo"ma noun
Etymology
L., fr. Gr. , fr. to double, fr. twofold. SeeWordforms
Definitions
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.