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Postdoctoral Definition & Meaning

postdoctoral
adjective
  1. of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed
noun
  1. a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research

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Frequently asked questions

What does postdoctoral mean?
of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
What part of speech is postdoctoral?
Postdoctoral is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does postdoctoral have?
Postdoctoral has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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