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GRADUATE

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Graduate.

Graduate - as a noun

A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alum6alumna8alumnus9grad6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bookman15scholar12scholarly person
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
measuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring system
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Graduate - as an adjective satellite

Of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree

Example: "Graduate courses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postgraduate16

Graduate - as a verb

Receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training

Example: "She graduated in 1990"

Confer an academic degree upon

Example: "This school graduates 2,000 students each year"

Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring

Example: "Calibrate an instrument"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calibrate13fine-tune

Graduate - as an adjective

Graduated, arranged by degrees

Holding an academic degree

Relating to an academic degree

Example Sentences

"He is a recent graduate from Harvard University."
"The high school graduate received a scholarship for college."
"The proud graduate walked across the stage to accept his diploma."
"She is the valedictorian of her graduate class."
"After four years of hard work, he finally became a graduate."
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Word Game Points

Is GRADUATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, graduate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRADUATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is GRADUATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, graduate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRADUATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is GRADUATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, graduate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRADUATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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