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  1. 31-Aug-2011, 14:06 #1
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    Which of the sentence is correct

    He is a doctor of law.

    He is the doctor of law.
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  2. 31-Aug-2011, 14:19 #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by PENDSE View Post
    Which of the sentences is correct?

    He is a doctor of law.

    He is the doctor of law.
    They are both correct, depending on your meaning. (You probably mean the second).
    Hint: Which doctor of law are you talking about?
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    Default Re: ARTICLE

    Here, we more often hear "doctor of laws" I believe.
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