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Diplomas

Diploma \Di*plo"ma\, n.; pl. Diplomas. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to double, fr. diplo`os twofold. See Double.] A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred by a literary society or educational institution.

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diplomas

n. (plural of diploma English)

Usage examples of "diplomas".

His face was distinctive and easily recognizable, although in this case he was beaming genially at me from behind a broad, uncluttered walnut desk, with bookcases, framed diplomas, and an American flag in the backwound.

Jenson's handwriting was so wonderful that he wrote out all the diplomas by request.

The kids had their diplomas with them and the girls brought their bouquets.

Seconds later I was inside Dean Vanderson’s private office, gripped by a sensation of déjà vu until I realized his portrait portrayed the room right down to the leather accessories on his desk and the diplomas on the wall.

They've had silk on their backs and diplomas in their pockets for six generations.

His gaze lingered on diplomas and plaques, a photo album, a pair of crystal goblets: the things they had brought from Earth.

It could have been an army lawyer's offce, except the diplomas were from medical schools, not law schools.

For the next few moments she stared at a wall decorated with diplomas and certificates and dragged deeply on the cigarette.

It still had no students or faculty, but its issuance of diplomas had multiplied tenfold.

Together they had located four diplomas from the four most prestigious universities in the region, and by blanking out the names of the recipients, they had a stack of fine-looking pieces of paper on which a woman with a smooth handwriting could inscribe the names of purchasers.

The diplomas were priced at twenty-five dollars each, thirty for Stanford, and sold about two hundred a year, which, as Ramirez said, “gives us some extra pin money.

On his wall he displayed diplomas, but she recognized two as the handiwork of Elizondo Ramirez.

They continued to make substantial profit from the menace of little green men and a small, steady income from the sale of diplomas, so that she had her own Mercedes and a secretary to look after her affairs.