Definition of Master of Arts

1. Noun. A master's degree in arts and sciences.

Exact synonyms: Am, Artium Magister, Ma
Generic synonyms: Master's Degree

Definition of Master of Arts

1. Noun. A postgraduate degree usually in a non-science subject. ¹

2. Noun. A person holding such a degree. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Master Of Arts

Master
Master's two-step exercise test
Master Cube
Master Cubes
Master in Business
Master in Business Administration
Master in Public Affairs
Master of Architecture
Master of Arts (current term)
Master of Arts in Library Science
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Divinity
Master of Education
Master of Fine Arts
Master of Laws
Master of Library Science
Master of Literature
Master of Science
Master of Science in Engineering
Master of Theology
Master of the Universe
Master test
Masters

Literary usage of Master of Arts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"N. 4. '11. Master and servant. See also Apprentices: Servants. Master Mariner, pseud. See Mariner, Master, pseud. Master of arts. See Degrees, Academic. ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The conferring of the degree of Master of Arts, as a title invested with certain specific academic privileges, is closely connected in origin with the early ..."

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