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Rarelicentiate
The correct spelling is licentiate.
How to pronounce licentiate
noun
IPA: /laɪˈsɛnʃiət/
Say it like: Lis-ent-iat-e
The correct spelling is licentiate. A person who holds the academic degree of license. For example: "a licentiate in medicine or theology"
Usage Examples
“a licentiate in medicine or theology”
Definition
noun
- 1.A person who holds the academic degree of license.
- 2.One who has a licence to exercise a profession.
- 3.A friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy.
- 4.One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty.
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