Definition of Licentiates. Meaning of Licentiates. Synonyms of Licentiates

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Definition of Licentiates

Licentiate
Licentiate Li*cen"ti*ate (l[-i]*s[e^]n"sh[i^]*[asl]t or -sh[asl]t; 106), n. [LL. licentiatus, fr. licentiare to allow to do anything, fr. L. licentia license. See License, n.] 1. One who has a license to exercise a profession; as, a licentiate in medicine or theology. The college of physicians, in July, 1687, published an edict, requiring all the fellows, candidates, and licentiates, to give gratuitous advice to the neighboring poor. --Johnson. 2. A friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 3. One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty, as if having a license therefor. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. 4. On the continent of Europe, a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor.

Meaning of Licentiates from wikipedia

- Licentiates were required to write a thesis (called licentiaatsverhandeling in Dutch and mémoire de licence in French). This candidate-licentiate system...
- Look up licentiate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Licentiate may refer to: Licentiate (degree), a degree below a PhD granted by universities in some...
- The Licentiate of Arts is a degree roughly equivalent to the completion of half the coursework required for a doctoral dissertation in arts. The academic...
- Licentiate in Sacred Theology (Latin: Sacrae Theologiae Licentiatus; abbreviated LTh or STL) is the second of three ecclesiastical degrees in theology...
- Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery (also known as Licentiate in Medical Practice in some instances) is a medical degree of historical importance in India...
- Licentiate of Canon Law (Latin: Juris Canonici Licentiatus; JCL) is the title of an advanced graduate degree with canonical effects in the Roman Catholic...
- The ****ociation of Licentiates of Medical Council of Hong Kong (ALMCHK) is an independent, non-profit, professional medical organisation established in...
- The Licentiate in Music, Australia (LMusA) is the second-highest diploma awarded by the Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB). It is awarded to exemplary...
- Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS) is a postgraduate diploma for surgeons in the UK and Ireland. Obtaining this qualification allows a...
- CPA Australia ("Certified Practising Accountant") is a professional accounting body in Australia, originally founded as the "Incorporated Institute of...