BA
noun [C] /ˌbiːˈeɪ/ (US also AB)Definition
› abbreviation for Bachelor of Arts: a first university degree (= qualification) in the arts or social sciences, or someone who has this degree: Farida has a BA in History from the University of Sussex.Qualifications in higher education
(Definition of BA noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- AB noun
- associate noun (QUALIFICATION)
- associate's degree noun
- bachelor's degree noun
- BEd noun
- BL noun
- BM noun (DEGREE)
- degree noun (COURSE)
- doctor noun (EDUCATION)
- fellowship noun (EDUCATION)
- honors degree noun
- honours degree noun
- LLB noun
- MA noun
- Master of Arts noun
- MBA noun
- MPhil noun
- MSc noun
- pass degree noun (DEGREE)
- PGCE noun
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