diploma

diploma
noun
1 certificate; qualification
ADJECTIVE
college, high-school (in the US), university
engineering, law, medical, etc.
VERB + DIPLOMA
accept, take
hand sb, hand out
have, hold
be awarded, earn, gain, get, obtain, receive
award (sb), confer (on sb)

The university awards diplomas in higher education.

lead to

The course leads to a diploma in psychiatric nursing.

study for (esp. BrE), take (BrE)

She was taking a diploma in business management.

DIPLOMA + NOUN
course, programme/program
holder

Diploma holders have a far better chance of employment than those with no qualification.

PREPOSITION
diploma from

a fake diploma from a non-existent school

diploma in

a diploma in hotel management

diploma of

diploma of higher education

PHRASES
at diploma level

Most students here are studying for a qualification at diploma level.

2 (BrE) course of study
ADJECTIVE
graduate, postgraduate, professional
higher
national

The college offers the Higher National Diploma in computer studies.

full-time, part-time
one-year, two-year, etc.
VERB + DIPLOMA
complete

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • diplomă — DÍPLOMĂ, diplome, s.f. 1. Act oficial care certifică pregătirea profesională a unei persoane, un anumit titlu etc. 2. Act eliberat unui participant la o expoziţie sau la un concurs, prin care se recunoaşte calitatea deosebită a lucrărilor expuse… …   Dicționar Român

  • Diploma — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda En su acepción clásica, se llama diploma a cualquier instrumento o documento expedido por alguna Autoridad pública. Entre los diferentes nombres con que se le conoce en la antigüedad, se hallan como más comunes los… …   Wikipedia Español

  • diploma — /di plɔma/ s.m. [dal lat. diploma ătis, gr. díplōma atos, propr. scritto piegato in due ] (pl. i ). 1. (bibl.) [dal Rinascimento, attestato solenne di sovrani o di pubbliche autorità] ▶◀ ↓ carta, documento. ‖ pergamena. 2. [documento di un… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • diploma — 1640s, state paper, official document, from L. diploma, from Gk. diploma license, chart, originally paper folded double, from diploun to double, fold over, from diploos double (see DIPLOID (Cf. diploid)) + OMA (Cf. oma). Specific academic sense… …   Etymology dictionary

  • diploma — diplóma ž DEFINICIJA 1. vrsta javnog akta i dokumenta; povelja 2. a. svjedodžba o položenom završnom ispitu, o dodjeli titule b. dokument kojim se priznaje kakav naslov ili stupanj odnosno kakva kvalifikacija, ili se daju kakva prava [dobiti… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • diploma — sustantivo masculino 1. Documento oficial que acredita la obtención de un título, un premio o una condecoración: Ya le han dado el diploma de peluquero. Tiene el diploma del segundo premio de cuentos de una ciudad manchega. 2. Documento medieval… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • diploma — (Del lat. diplōma, y este del gr. δίπλωμα, de διπλοῦν, doblar). 1. m. Despacho, bula, privilegio u otro instrumento autorizado con sello y armas de un soberano, cuyo original queda archivado, y, por ext., documento importante. 2. Título o… …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • diploma — ‘Título’. Aunque termina en a, es masculino: el diploma …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • diploma — [də plō′mə] n. pl. diplomas; for 1, also, diplomata [də plō′mə tə] [də plō′mə tə] [L, state letter of recommendation < Gr diplōma, folded letter < diploun, to double < diploos, DOUBLE] 1. an official state document or historical… …   English World dictionary

  • Diploma — Di*plo ma, n.; pl. {Diplomas}. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to double, fr. diplo os twofold. See {Double}.] A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred by a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diplōma — (gr.), 1) (röm. Ant.), ein aus einem zusammengelegten Blatt bestehendes Schreiben, wodurch die Befehlshaber der Städte u. andere Beamte, namentlich Postmeister, angewiesen wurden, den Vorzeiger schnell weiter zu befördern u. sonst zu unterstützen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”