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foundation degree

foundation degree noun: a vocational qualification in higher education, intended to give comprehensive knowledge in a subject to enable the holder to go on to employment or further study in that field.

Noun

foundation degree (plural foundation degrees)

  1. (UK) A vocational qualification in higher education, intended to give comprehensive knowledge in a subject to enable the holder to go on to employment or further study in that field.

Forms of foundation degree

pluralfoundation degrees

Questions about foundation degree

What does foundation degree mean?
Foundation degree means a vocational qualification in higher education, intended to give comprehensive knowledge in a subject to enable the holder to go on to employment or further study in that field.
What part of speech is foundation degree?
Foundation degree is a noun.
What is the plural of foundation degree?
The plural of foundation degree is foundation degrees.

Words near foundation degree in the dictionary

  1. foundable
  2. foundament
  3. foundaments
  4. foundation
  5. Foundation Day
  6. foundation degree
  7. foundation degrees
  8. foundation garment
  9. foundation garments
  10. foundation model
  11. foundation models

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