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The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.
Tony Hillerman

Meaning of "Master of Arts" in the English dictionary

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MASTER OF ARTS

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Master of Arts is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MASTER OF ARTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Master of Arts

A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees. Those admitted to the degree typically study English, history, geography, communication, or other of the humanities, philosophy, social sciences, fine arts or nursing, museum studies or theology. The degree can be conferred in respect of passing examinations, in respect of research, or a combination of the two. The Master of Arts degree traces its origin to the teaching license, or Licentia docendi, for the University of Paris.

Definition of Master of Arts in the English dictionary

The definition of Master of Arts in the dictionary is a degree, usually postgraduate and in a nonscientific subject, or the holder of this degree MA.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE MASTER OF ARTS

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Synonyms and antonyms of Master of Arts in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Master of Arts» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

艺术硕士
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Master of Arts
570 millions of speakers

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Master of Arts
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कला के मास्टर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ماجستير في الآداب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Магистр искусств
278 millions of speakers

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Master of Arts
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের এম এ উপাধিকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Master of Arts
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pakar seni
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Magister Artium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

芸術のマスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

석사
85 millions of speakers

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Master of Arts
85 millions of speakers
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Thạc sĩ Văn học
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Translator English - Tamil

கலை மாஸ்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कलेतील स्नातकोत्तर पदवी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sanat Edebiyatı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Master of Arts
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Translator English - Polish

Master of Arts
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Магістр мистецтв
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Master of Arts
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Translator English - Greek

Master of Arts
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Master of Arts
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Master of Arts
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Translator English - Norwegian

Master of Arts
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Master of Arts

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Tony Hillerman
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASTER OF ARTS»

Discover the use of Master of Arts in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Master of Arts and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lament On The Death of A Master of Arts... and Other Stories:
Mulk Raj Anand. was the foul reek of dung and urine from the trolley train which ran from the houses of the sweepers , through the town wall past the gate of Lohgarh to the vast valley near the Bhagtanwallah Gate, where the refuse was burnt.
Mulk Raj Anand, 2014
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Tracts of Cyprian, abridged from Marshall's tr., by a master ...
Cyprian (st, bp. of Carthage.) else to employ our hands in murder and bloodshed. He lures us with the prospect of injurious gain, to engage us thereby in fraud and extortion ; and if money be the bait most likely to take with us, he points out the ...
Cyprian (st, bp. of Carthage.), 1832
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Graduate Programs in Engineering & Applied Sciences 2011 ...
Peterson's. Master of Agricultural Economics Master of Agricultural Education Master of Architectural Engineering Master of Art Education Master of Arts in Education Master of Arts in English Master of Automotive Engineering MAECMS Master ...
Peterson's, 2011
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Graduate Programs in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics, ...
MAGU Master of Urban Analysis and Management MAH Master of Arts in Humanities MAHA Master of Arts in Humanitarian Assistance Master of Arts in Humanitarian Studies MAHCM Master of Arts in Health Care Mission MAHG Master of ...
Peterson's, 2011
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College Guide for Performing Arts Majors: The Real-World ...
... Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts/ Master of Arts Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Music Education Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Musical Arts Bachelor of Music Education ...
Peterson's, Carole J. Everett, 2009
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College Guide for Visual Arts Majors
... painting, photography, print media, printmaking, sculpture, weaving. Graduate degrees offered: Master of Arts in the areas of art education, art studio. Program accredited by NCATE. Enrollment 220 total; 200 undergraduate, 20 graduate.
Peterson's, Jill Schwartz, 2009
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The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: In which the ...
Master of Arts is the first degree taken up in foreign universities, and for the most part in those of Scotland ; but the second in Oxford and Cambridge; candidates not being admitted to it till they have stuJied seven years in the university. See the ...
Temple Henry Croker, 1765
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British Qualifications: Professional, Vocational and ...
... Arts (Architectural Studies) Master of Arts in Economic and Social Studies Master of Arts in Education Master of Arts (Landscape Design) Master of Arts ( Music) Master of Arts, Royal College of Art Master of Arts (Social Science) Master of Arts ...
Kogan Page, 2006
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Flip Dictionary
D./Doctor of Laws LL.M./Master of Laws M.A./Master of Arts M. A. E. /Master of Arts in Education M.A.Ed./Master of Arts in Education M.A.L.S./Master of Arts in Library Science M.A.M./Master of Applied Mechanics M.A.T./Master of Arts ...
Barbara Kipfer, 2002
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Teacher Education Programs in the United States: A Guide
Graduate Programs: The graduate programs offered by the Division of Education include the Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Arts in educational administration, Master of Arts in education specialist, Master of Arts in character education, ...
Modoc Press, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASTER OF ARTS»

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College of the Liberal Arts appoints associate dean
Taylor earned his bachelor of arts in philosophy degree with highest honors from Morehouse College, his master of arts and doctorate degrees ... «Penn State News, Jul 15»
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Campus news: July 22
Nicole Hudak of Medford graduated this spring from James Madison University with a Master of Arts degree in communication and advocacy. «Marshfield News-Herald, Jul 15»
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Hazel Yates Gray, 99, mother of late Rev. William H. Gray III
A lifelong learner, Mrs. Gray earned a master of arts degree in education from Temple University. She was a member of Delta Sigma Theta ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
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Local grad, husband earn master's degrees together
Kamaria (Thornton) Taylor, Three Rivers High School Class of 2008, earned her master of arts in higher education administration, while her ... «Three Rivers Commercial-News, Jul 15»
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Kiwanis donates 100 items to Parks and Rec
This fall there will be two new degrees — a bachelor's degree in English as second language and a Master of Arts in leadership. In the fall of ... «Jamestown Sun, Jul 15»
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World Business Chicago names new leader for its ChicagoNEXT …
Woods received her Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Yale University and her Master of Arts in International Relations from the ... «Chicago Business Journal, Jul 15»
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VU appoints assistant provost for inclusion
She holds a doctorate of education in educational leadership and policy studies from the University of Vermont, as well as a master of arts in ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
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Former History Chair Named Fulbright College Associate Dean
She earned a Masters of Business Administration, Master of Arts in Latin American studies and a doctorate in Latin American history from the ... «University of Arkansas Newswire, Jul 15»
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Entertainment news in brief
Tianlong has a Ph.D. in archaeology from Harvard University, a master of arts degree from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
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Charles County appoints new human resources director
... Asian studies from Augsburg College in Minneapolis and a master of arts in political science from the University of British Columbia in Canada. «So Md News, Jul 15»

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