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Updated June 2026
An official document or certificate awarded by an educational institution to show that someone has successfully completed a course of study. Diplomas typically represent qualifications below degree level but above basic certification.
“After two years of evening classes, she finally received her diploma in business administration.”
/dɪˈpləʊmə/
di·plo·ma
Starts with DI- and contains three vowels (I, O, A); watch for the -OMA ending pattern
Worth 12 points; the M and P provide good value at 3 points each
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