Nanodegree

Pronunciation: /ˈnænəˌdɛɡri/

Definitions of nanodegree

noun a type of credential awarded by an online educational institution for completing a specific set of courses or programs in a particular field

Example Sentences

A1 I completed a nanodegree in basic computer skills.

A2 She is currently pursuing a nanodegree in digital marketing.

B1 The nanodegree program offered a comprehensive curriculum on data analysis.

B2 After completing the nanodegree, he was able to secure a job in software development.

C1 The nanodegree project required advanced knowledge in artificial intelligence.

C2 Her nanodegree thesis on machine learning was published in a prestigious journal.

Examples of nanodegree in a Sentence

formal She completed a nanodegree in data science from a prestigious university.

informal He just finished his nanodegree and is already looking for a job.

slang I'm thinking about signing up for that nanodegree program everyone's talking about.

figurative The nanodegree was like a key that opened many doors for her career.

Grammatical Forms of nanodegree

• past tense: nanodegreeed
• plural: nanodegrees
• comparative: more nanodegree
• superlative: most nanodegree
• present tense: nanodegree
• future tense: will nanodegree
• perfect tense: have nanodegreed
• continuous tense: is nanodegreeing
• singular: nanodegree
• positive degree: nanodegree
• infinitive: to nanodegree
• gerund: nanodegreeing
• participle: nanodegreed

Origin and Evolution of nanodegree

First Known Use: 2014 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'nanodegree' was coined by Udacity, an online education platform, to refer to their short-term, specialized online courses focused on specific skills.

Evolution of the word: Initially, 'nanodegree' was used specifically by Udacity to describe their programs. Over time, the term has become more widely used in the education and tech industry to refer to similar short-term, specialized courses offered by various platforms.