Definition of Predoctoral

1. Adjective. (education) Prior to receiving a doctorate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Predoctoral

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Predoctoral

predissociations
predistressed
predistribution
preditor
preditors
predive
predjudice
predjudices
prednimustine
prednisolone
prednisolones
prednisone
prednisones
predoc
predocs
predoctoral (current term)
predominance
predominances
predominancies
predominancy
predominant
predominantly
predominants
predominate
predominated
predominately
predominates
predominating
predomination
predominations

Literary usage of Predoctoral

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

1. Advancing the Nation's Health Needs by National Research Council (2005)
"In the behavioral and social sciences, the committee recommended a dramatic shift from predoctoral to postdoctoral institutional training positions. ..."

2. Tobacco Policy Making in California 2001-2003: No Longer Finishing First edited by Jeffrey Archer, Simon Bainbridge (2003)
"USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS: Individual grants are made to fellows seeking predoctoral or postdoctoral support for full-time research training ..."

3. Higher Education: Federal Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by Cornelia M. Ashby (2006)
"Provides predoctoral fellowships to students who are candidates for doctoral degrees and are performing dissertation research and training under the ..."

4. Enhancing Philanthropy's Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a by George R. Reinhart (2006)
"1993 1992 1994 1996 I9>« 2000 2002 2004 FIGURE 1 Total number of predoctoral and postdoctoral positions on NIH training grants and fellowships" (fiscal ..."

5. Funding Biomedical Research Programs: Contributions of the Markey Trust by ebrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"These institutions established permanent endowments known as the Lucille P. Markey Basic Medical Research Funds to provide support for promising predoctoral ..."

6. Research on Alcohol and Alcoholism (1993)
"The program director selects promising predoctoral students for training in alcohol research. If alcohol research is not available at your university, ..."

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