LAW DEGREE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Degree conferred on someone who successfully completes law school

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("law degree" is a kind of...):

academic degree; degree (an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "law degree"):

Bachelor of Laws; LLB (a three-year law degree)

LLM; Master of Laws (an advanced law degree)