The thesaurus of synonyms and related words is fully integrated into the dictionary. Click on the thesaurus category heading under the button in an entry to see the synonyms and related words for that meaning. The organs and system for processing food:abdominal, alimentary canal, anal... This is the British English definition of pancreatic.
B.A. Degrees in the United States. In the U. S., a Bachelor of Arts degree program usually requires a minimum of four years of full-time study beyond secondary school. A B.A. degree program is typically awarded for broad academic studies, rather than more specific, career-focused fields, many of which award a Bachelor of Science.
A B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) degree demonstrates completion of a liberal arts education at a university or college. Origins of the degree can be traced back to the universities of Europe, China and the Middle East. This article provides information about the history and specifications of B.A. degrees.