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licentiate.

A person who holds the academic degree of license.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/laɪˈsɛnʃiət/
  1. A person who holds the academic degree of license.

  2. One who has a licence to exercise a profession.

    a licentiate in medicine or theology
  3. One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty.

Where this word comes from

Late Latin licentiātus, from licentiō (“to allow to do something”).

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