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Definition of licentiate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

licentiate

noun
 
/laɪˈsenʃiət/
 
/laɪˈsenʃiət/
(specialist)
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  1. a person with official permission to work in a particular profession
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from medieval Latin, noun use of licentiatus ‘having freedom’, based on licentia ‘freedom’.
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