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postdoc
- /ˈpoʊstˌdɒk/
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Clipping of postdoctoral.
noun postdocs
- A postdoctoral academic research position.
- Someone in such a position. "We have to sing for our supper, and that's something the young people are coming to terms with," said Dr. Robin Erbacher, 33, a postdoc at Fermilab.
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noun a postdoctoral academic research position
| 한국어 | 박사후연구원 baksahuyeon'guwon |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ポスドク posudoku, 博士研究員 hakushi kenkyūin |
| 中文 | 博士後 /博士后 bó shì hòu, 博後 /博后 bóhòu |
| Italiano | ricercatore postdottorato |
| Русский | нау́чный сотру́дник с учёной степенью naúčnyj sotrúdnik s učónoj stepenʹju |
noun a postdoctoral researcher
| Español | postdoctor |
|---|---|
| Italiano | ricercatore post-dottorato |
Talk about this word "postdoc." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/postdoc. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. postdoc. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/postdoc "postdoc." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/postdoc.
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@misc{postdoc_2026,
title = {postdoc},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postdoc},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
