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The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor.

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  1. n. The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor.
  2. v. t. To make (one) a doctor.
  3. n. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
  4. The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor. To make (one) a doctor. He was bred . . . in Oxford and there doctorated. Fuller.
  5. n:100 n one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university