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thesis defenses

thesis defenses is the plural of thesis defense.

Meaning of thesis defense

Noun

thesis defense (plural thesis defenses)

  1. (academy) The final step in earning a doctorate: an oral examination in which the doctorand publicly defends his/her thesis to the examiners.
    Synonyms:
    viva voce

Questions about thesis defenses

What is thesis defenses the plural of?
Thesis defenses is the plural of thesis defense.

Words near thesis defenses in the dictionary

  1. Thesing
  2. Thesings
  3. Thesiphone
  4. thesis
  5. thesis defense
  6. thesis defenses
  7. thesis statement
  8. thesis statements
  9. thesises
  10. thesiuside
  11. Thesmophoria

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