Diploma

//dɪˈpləʊmə// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.

    "get a diploma"

  2. 2
    a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study wordnet

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Latin diplōma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “folded paper, license”), from διπλόω (diplóō, “I double, fold over”), from διπλόος (diplóos, “double”).

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