diploma mill in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for diploma mill in the English»French Dictionary

diploma mill N Am inf, pej

diploma mill

usine f à diplômes

Translations for diploma mill in the French»English Dictionary

c'est une usine à diplômés fig

it's a diploma mill Am inf

Translations for diploma mill in the English»French Dictionary

diploma [Brit dɪˈpləʊmə, Am dəˈploʊmə] N

diploma

diplôme m (in en)

I.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl] N

1. mill (building):

mill (for flour etc)

moulin m

mill (factory)

fabrique f

2. mill (machine):

mill (for processing)

machine-outil f

mill (for tooling metal)

fraiseuse f

mill (for polishing)

polissoir m

mill (roller)

presse f

3. mill FOOD:

mill

moulin m

4. mill (routine):

mill fig

routine f ardue

5. mill Am fig:

mill

usine f

6. mill (fight):

mill inf

castagne f inf

II.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl] VB trans

mill flour, pepper

moudre

mill steel

fabriquer

mill paper

broyer

mill cotton

filer

mill textiles

tisser

mill screw

moleter

mill nut, bolt

fraiser

mill coin

denteler

milled edge (of coin)

bord dentelé

III.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl]

there'll be trouble at t'mill inf, hum

on va avoir des ennuis

to go through the mill

en voir de toutes les couleurs inf

to put sb through the mill

mettre qn à rude épreuve

diploma mill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for diploma mill in the English»French Dictionary

diploma [dɪˈpləʊmə, Am -ˈploʊ-] N (certificate)

diploma

diplôme

I.mill [mɪl] N

1. mill (building or machine):

mill

moulin m

coffee/pepper mill

moulin à café/à poivre

2. mill (factory):

mill

usine f

Phrases:

to put sb through the mill

en faire baver à qn

II.mill [mɪl] VB trans

1. mill (grind):

mill

mouliner

2. mill (shape):

mill metal

travailler

III.mill [mɪl] VB intr

to mill (about [or around])

fourmiller

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They accredited an obvious diploma mill and were subsequently charged with fraud.

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Diploma mills therefore employ various tactics in an attempt to appear more legitimate to potential students.

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A number of diploma mills claim to offer such a service, but they are unofficial and invalid.

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This university was a known diploma mill, where degrees could be bought for money.

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Diploma mills are often advertised using e-mail spam or other questionable methods.

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Diploma mills are not accredited, and frequently engage in pseudoscience and food faddism.

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He learned later that its founder, who was no longer associated with the school, was jailed for running diploma mills in several states.

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This institution is rumored to be a diploma mill and advertises that it awards degrees in any subject on the basis of practical experience.

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What separates a "real" college from a fly-by-night diploma mill?

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It led to more than twenty convictions and the closing of 39 diploma mills.

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