• Diploma

    Pronunciation

    • RP IPA: /dɪˈpləʊmÉ™/
    “diploma, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary 2nd1989

    Origin

    From Latin diploma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (diplōma, "folded paper, license"), from διπλόω (diploō, "I double, fold over"), from διπλόος (diploos, "double").

    Full definition of diploma

    Noun

    diploma

    (plural diplomas or diplomata)
    1. A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
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