laureation

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/ˌlɔːɹiˈeɪʃən/

noun

The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.

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Meanings

nounlaureation (plural laureations)

plural laureations

  1. The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.

Origin

Compare French lauréation

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APA

laureation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laureation

MLA

“laureation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laureation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laureation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laureation.

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