"thesis defense" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: thesis defenses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} thesis defense (plural thesis defenses)
  1. (academy) The final step in earning a doctorate: an oral examination in which the doctorand publicly defends his/her thesis to the examiners. Synonyms: viva voce (english: in India) Translations (final step in earning a doctorate): väitöstilaisuus (Finnish), soutenance [feminine] (French), Verteidigung [feminine] (German), Disputation [feminine] (German), sidang skripsi (Indonesian), defensa doctoral [feminine] (Spanish), disputation [common-gender] (Swedish), disputationsakt (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-thesis_defense-en-noun-yW2cw1Mw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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