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noun a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
adjective of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English doctoral English postdoctoral From post- + doctoral.
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