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GRADUATES

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Graduates.

Graduates - 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)

Graduates - as an adjective satellite

Of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree

Example: "Graduate courses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postgraduate16

Graduates - 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

Example Sentences

"The university awarded diplomas to all the graduates."
"Our school has a high employment rate for its graduates."
"The graduates proudly walked across the stage to receive their degrees."
"She was one of the top graduates in her class."
"The company recruits graduates from top-tier universities."
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Word Game Points

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

GRADUATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GRADUATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, graduates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRADUATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is GRADUATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, graduates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRADUATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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