About The Word Baccalaureate
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Baccalaureate
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What's The Definition Of Baccalaureate?
[n] an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
[n] a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies Synonyms | Synonyms for Baccalaureate: bachelor's degree Related Terms | Find terms related to Baccalaureate: See Also | AB | ABLS | academic degree | Artium Baccalaurens | BA | Bachelor of Arts | Bachelor of Arts in Library Science | Bachelor of Arts in Nursing | Bachelor of Divinity | Bachelor of Literature | Bachelor of Medicine | Bachelor of Music | Bachelor of Naval Science | Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Science in Architecture | Bachelor of Science in Engineering | Bachelor of Theology | BAN | BD | BLitt | BMus | BNS | BS | BSArch | commencement | commencement ceremony | commencement exercise | degree | discourse | graduation | graduation exercise | MB | preaching | SB | sermon | ThB Baccalaureate In Webster's Dictionary \Bac"ca*lau"re*ate\, n. [NL. baccalaureatus,
fr.LL. baccalaureus a bachelor of arts, fr. baccalarius, but
as if fr L. bacca lauri bayberry, from the practice of the
bachelor's wearing a garland of bayberries. See {Bachelor}.]
1. The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the first
or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and
colleges.
2. A baccalaureate sermon. [U.S.]
\Bac`ca*lau"re*ate\, a. Pertaining to a bachelor of arts. {Baccalaureate sermon}, in some American colleges, a sermon delivered as a farewell discourse to a graduating class. |
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