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noun
- 1. a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training, especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate or first academic degree.
- 2. a graduated cup, tube, flask, or measuring glass, used especially by chemists and pharmacists. North American
verb
- 1. successfully complete an academic degree, course of training, or (in North America) high school: "he graduated from Glasgow University in 1990" Similar
- 2. arrange in a series or according to a scale: "the stones were graduated in height from the lowest near the entrance to the tallest opposite" Similar
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GRADUATE definition: 1. a person who has a first degree from a university or college: 2. a person who has finished…. Learn more.
1. : to receive an academic degree or diploma. graduated with honors. 2. : to pass from one stage of experience, proficiency, or prestige to a usually higher one. graduated to team leader. 3. : to change gradually. transitive verb. 1. a. : to grant an academic degree or diploma to. b. : to be graduated from.
GRADUATE meaning: 1. a person who has a first degree from a university or college: 2. a person who has finished…. Learn more.
a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school. a student who holds the bachelor's or the first professional degree and is studying for an advanced degree. a graduated cylinder, used for measuring.
A graduate is someone who has received a degree from a school. As a verb graduate refers to the act of receiving this degree “I plan to graduate from college in the spring,” or the act of giving a degree “I want to graduate all of my students.” In a scientific sense, graduate can mean to calibrate for fine adjustments.
1. One who has received an academic degree or diploma. 2. A graduated container, such as a cylinder or beaker. adj. (-ĭt) 1. Possessing an academic degree or diploma. 2. Of, intended for, or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree: graduate courses.
Even though it is condemned by some as nonstandard, the use of graduate as a transitive verb meaning “to receive a degree or diploma from” is increasing in frequency in both speech and writing: The twins graduated high school in 2014.
a person who has a university degree. (North American English) a person who has completed their school studies. Definition of graduate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
GRADUATE definition: 1. someone who has studied for and received a degree from a university: 2. a person who has…. Learn more.
GRADUATE meaning: 1 : to earn a degree or diploma from a school, college, or university; 2 : to award a degree or diploma to (a student) usually used as (be) graduated