postdoctoral

post·doc·tor·al

(pōst-dŏk′tər-əl) also post·doc·tor·ate (-ĭt)

adj.

Of, relating to, or engaged in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree.

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postdoctoral

(pəʊstˈdɒktərəl) or

postdoctorate

adj

(Education) of, relating to, or designating studies, research, or professional work above the level of a doctorate

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post•doc•tor•al

(poʊstˈdɒk tər əl)

adj.

of or pertaining to study or professional work undertaken after receiving a doctorate.

[1935–40]

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Adj.	1.	postdoctoral - of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed

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