Doctors of Arts

A form of Doctor of Arts — A terminal degree similar to an Ed.D. or a Ph.D., but with a focus on content speciality; it may be conferred as a prestigious honorary doctorate with the added designation of "honoris causa". Commonly abbreviated DA.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Doctor of Arts
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