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poʊstˈdɒkpost·doc
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Princeton's WordNet
postdoctoral, postdoc, post docnoun
a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
postdoc, post docnoun
a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree
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postdocnoun
A postdoctoral academic research position.
postdocnoun
Someone in such a position.
Etymology: Shortened form of postdoctoral
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postdoc
A postdoc, or postdoctoral researcher, is an individual engaged in advanced training and research, often in a specialized field of study, after obtaining a doctoral degree (PhD). This period of research and training is often undertaken to gain more expertise or knowledge in the field or to enhance academic or professional skills required for certain career paths, typically in academia or research.
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The numerical value of postdoc in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
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The numerical value of postdoc in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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