graduate

  • 21graduate — graduator, n. n., adj. /graj ooh it, ayt /; v. /graj ooh ayt /, n., adj., v., graduated, graduating. n. 1. a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school. 2. a student who… …

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  • 22graduate — n. & v. n. 1 a person who has been awarded an academic degree (also attrib.: graduate student). 2 US a person who has completed a school course. v. 1 a intr. take an academic degree. b tr. US admit to an academic degree or a certificate of… …

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  • 23graduate — {{11}}graduate (n.) early 15c., one who holds a degree (with man; as a stand alone noun from mid 15c.), from M.L. graduatus, pp. of graduari to take a degree, from L. gradus step, grade (see GRADE (Cf. grade)). As an adjective, from late 15c.… …

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  • 24Graduate — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le terme graduate peut désigner: graduate : un cycle universitaire du système anglo saxon, The Graduate  : le film Le Lauréat . Catégorie :… …

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  • 25graduate — Synonyms and related words: Admirable Crichton, academic, adept, adjust, advance, aggrandize, alumna, alumnae, alumni, alumnus, ameliorate, amend, appraise, appreciate, artisan, artist, assay, assess, attache, authority, autodidactic, bachelor,… …

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  • 26graduate — ♦♦♦ graduates, graduating, graduated (The noun is pronounced [[t]græ̱ʤuət[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]græ̱ʤueɪt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N in/from/of n In Britain, a graduate is a person who has successfully completed a degree… …

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  • 27graduate — I. noun Date: 15th century 1. a holder of an academic degree or diploma 2. a graduated cup, cylinder, or flask II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. holding an academic degree or diploma 2. of, relating to, or engaged in studies beyond the first or …

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  • 28graduate — noun /ˈgrædʒuət / (say grajoohuht) 1. someone who has received a degree on completing a course of study, as at a university or college. 2. → postgraduate (def. 1). 3. Prison Colloquial a criminal who has been in child welfare institutions. 4.… …

  • 29graduate — [“graed3iiat] 1. n. a person experienced in life, especially sexually experienced. □ Tracy is a graduate. Nothing is new to her. □ You need someone who is a graduate for this kind of a job. 2. [“grЈed3uet] in. to move from casual drug use to… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 30graduate — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary undergraduate; someone with a bachelor s degree is specifically called a graduate …

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