"Master of Arts" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Masters of Arts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Masters of Arts|head=Master of Arts}} Master of Arts (plural Masters of Arts)
  1. A postgraduate degree usually in a non-science subject. Categories (topical): Academic degrees
    Sense id: en-Master_of_Arts-en-noun-T6Kyw2dr Disambiguation of Academic degrees: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 86 14
  2. A person holding such a degree. Translations (degree): မဟာဝိဇ္ဇာဘွဲ့ (ma.hawijjabhwai.) (Burmese), 文學碩士 (Chinese Mandarin), 文学硕士 (wénxué shuòshì) (Chinese Mandarin), maîtrise ès arts [feminine] (French), 文学修士 (bungaku shūshi) (Japanese), маги́стер (magíster) [masculine] (Macedonian), magister [masculine] (Polish), ศิลปศาสตรมหาบัณฑิต (Thai), อักษรศาสตรมหาบัณฑิต (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Master_of_Arts-en-noun-I2R6OSMe Disambiguation of 'degree': 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Artium Magister, AM, MA, A.M., M.A. Related terms: Bachelor of Arts, Master of Science

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