diploma
149
2.8
- noun
- /dɪˈploʊmə/
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título
- "There is no equivalent to a high school diploma in Great Britain."
- a high school diploma
- a school diploma
- a GED diploma
My Harvard diploma used to be there, but I sent it back.
- My Harvard diploma used to be there, but I sent it back.
- So I never did get a high school diploma.
- No wife, no job, no skill, no high school diploma.
- Some of these students dropped out of school and are now aiming for a GED diploma.
- And they still get a beautiful diploma and March down, March down the, the stage.
- Now, my friend, you did not become a success the day that you got your diploma.
- I I'd done a diploma in family therapy and NLP diploma, a degree, a foundation degree in management.
- Some of them are super diploma mill awful.
- And yeah, so I did those two diplomas and so I had them.
- You have to go beyond the diplomas and the job.
Examples
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My Harvard diploma used to be there, but I sent it back.
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You have to have a diploma to work for a company, not mine.
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Next guy and young lady, please come up and get your diploma, young lady.
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Just here to pick up my diploma.
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I got a high school diploma.
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It's the first diploma I've ever given out.
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Shouldn't we see a diploma or something first?
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About 90,000 kids come out with a Grade Twelve diploma and go directly to the labor market.
Academic text (1993) -
When she handed Jason his diploma, she leaned forward to hug him.
Fiction book (1997) -
After four years of hard work, she proudly received her diploma at the graduation ceremony.
Synonyms
307
2.7
A document that proves something is true, like a qualification or ownership
165
5.3
An official paper that shows a person's identity or qualifications
25
4.1
A certificate that shows someone has high school skills and can replace a diploma
9
8.3
A document that shows someone finished a course or training
2
6.5
A college or university certificate showing you finished a course
1
3.8
Documents or certificates that show who a person is, their qualifications and their role
A college qualification that teaches practical skills for work, usually taking two years
Antonyms
Compounds
A college qualification that teaches practical skills for work, usually taking two years
How Advanced
- Specialized
58
7.0
61
3.3
34
2.7
- US
3
3.2
149
2.8
307
2.7
Surface Forms
Etymology
Diploma comes from the Greek word diplōma, which meant a 'folded' or 'double' paper because important papers were often folded and sealed. So a diploma is an official paper that shows you have finished a course.