Graduate

Word GRADUATE
Character 8
Hyphenation grad u ate
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Graduate"

What do we mean by graduate?

To be granted an academic degree or diploma. intransitive verb

To change gradually or by degrees. intransitive verb

To advance to a new level of skill, achievement, or activity. intransitive verb

To grant an academic degree or diploma to. intransitive verb

To receive an academic degree from. intransitive verb

To arrange or divide into categories, steps, or grades. intransitive verb

To divide into marked intervals, especially for use in measurement. intransitive verb

One who has received an academic degree or diploma. noun

A graduated container, such as a cylinder or beaker. noun

Possessing an academic degree or diploma. adjective

Of, intended for, or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree. adjective

Arranged in successive steps or degrees; graduated.

Having received a degree; having been graduated: as, a graduate student.

One who has been admitted to a degree in a college or university, or by some professional incorporated society, after examination. noun

A graduated glass vessel used for measuring liquids, as by chemists, apothecaries, etc. noun

To mark with degrees, regular intervals, or divisions; divide into small regular distances: as, to graduate a thermometer, a scale, etc.

To arrange or place in a series of grades or gradations; establish gradation in: as, to graduate punishment.

To confer a degree upon at the close of a course of study, as a student in a college or university; certify by diploma, after examination, the attainment of a certain grade of learning by: as, he was graduated A. B., and afterward A. M.

A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.

A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.

A person who is recognized as having completed any level of education.

A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.

When you are a drug addict, you start out with small drugs (pot, beer) and "graduate' to higher ones. (cocaine, heroin, LSD) Urban Dictionary

The best known cure to senioritis and similar diseases. Side effects include long gowns, flat square-shaped hats, diplomas, responsibility, college, and/or career. Urban Dictionary

Can be either the greatest moment or the saddest. I thought it would be the greatest but looking back I would give up everything just for one day back in school. Crushes, unfairness, homework, love, friends, idiot teachers, recess, lunch, all that stuff. I miss it all. I find it strange to be looking back right now on this. But I guess the saying they say is true. "You never knew how much fun being a kid really was until your older." Urban Dictionary

The day you realize you just spent 13 years of your life to walk across a stage wearing a funny looking hat to get a piece of paper. Urban Dictionary

This is it. You’ve made it. You survived high school. And now (hopefully) you’ll go on to do better and brighter things in life. You either go to college, the military, or just simply work at one of your parents jobs. Either way. What ever you end up doing you’ll either love it or hate it. Good luck. Urban Dictionary

A ceremony in which all participants are wearing identical caps and identical gowns. The class speaker will usually state that the key to success is individuality. Urban Dictionary

The best/worst thing for a high-schooler to experience before they take their leap into the real world. A last chance for friends/crushes/acquaintances/etc. to get together for the last time, and, hopefully, get phone numbers/e-mail addresses/Myspaces to talk to each other after they all leave high school. Urban Dictionary

The 1967 classic starring Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, and Katherine Ross. The Graduate is about a recent college graduate (Hoffman) who is seduced by the wife (Bancroft) of his father's business partner, then ends up falling in love with her daughter (Ross). Anne Bancroft's character became one of the most famous characters in movie history, Mrs. Robinson. The popular song "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon and Garfunkel was used in the movie. It was based on a book by Charles Webb with the same title written in 1963. Urban Dictionary

When all you have to do to make your family cry is sit, stand, and walk Urban Dictionary

This is the day you leave high school with a diploma, and many gaping wounds and/or emotional pain/catharsis. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Graduate

The word "graduate" in example sentences

I might add, in the health law, they did do some reconfiguration of what they call the graduate medical education slots. ❋ Unknown (2010)

More young blacks than ever attend private schools, complete high school, and enter and graduate from a four-year college. ❋ Steven E. Levingston (2010)

Has anyone ever noticed that trolls like to insult others by asking them questions like, “did you ever graduate from the sixth grade?”, yet these same trolls are clearly not well educated themselves. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The U.S. graduate is much better educated, but not nearly as proficient in his chosen profession. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One Fisk graduate is working on her Ph.D. at Yale University and another is at the University of Chicago. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The big advantage of attending Harvard commencement as a family member instead of an actual graduate is that you spend hours on end sitting around instead of hours on end standing around. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2009)

However, I do know a little bit of physics to see that Berlinski's critiques of cosmology are nonsense. he hasn't done any science since graduate school — and that was along time ago — and I doubt he did any in graduate school. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My wife has seen this first-hand as an adjunct professor, and I saw it in graduate school here in Houston. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No one is claiming that government is denying the rights of the fellow who could not pass the military physical or graduate from the policy academy because of low IQ or get his teaching certificate because he could not speak english. peace ❋ Unknown (2009)

Who should claim it: The deduction could still provide a tax break for parents of students who are in graduate school, Roth says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even I have been to Sparta, Illinois back when I was in graduate school in Carbondale. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wernher went on to graduate from the Berlin-Charlottenburg Institute of Technology. ❋ GetAbstract (2010)

The Mexican graduate is already a specialist but by U.S. standards is poorly educated. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Mason's research, the steel industry was doing this very well, while the finance industry used the sudden growth in graduate numbers to place graduates in to jobs traditionally taken on by school leavers. ❋ Jonathan (2009)

“That one of you girls will soon graduate from the Academy.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

(assuming [junky] lives in [trailer park], 80% chance) "[Hey mom]! I graduated today" (passes out) "WHERE'S MY FUCKING CIGARETTES" ❋ Tony Ramone (2005)

After [graduation], [Jerry] [learned] to pack his own lunches. ❋ Doni (2005)

I [miss] [school]. There [said it]. ❋ Eric (2005)

What!?! I worked the equivilent of a [full time job] for [13] years for a piece of paper that basically means I didn't fall asleep in class too much! There goes 13 years of my life that i'll never [get back]. What's the point of graduation anyway? ❋ Monkeyg101 (2011)

Well after 4 long years we [finally] [made it]... [graduation] ❋ Skinnyboi07 (2018)

At graduation, [Mr. Anderson] [stated] in order to be successful one must [branch out] from the rest. ❋ Baybay23 (2009)

At graduation, I tried to kiss my than girlfriend, she moved away from [the kiss], and told me that she was cheating on me someone else. She than proceeded to graduate while my dad took a picture of us standing together with our [diploma] covers. Needless to say, my graduation sucked ass. Also, don't throw your caps when you graduate. I did, and got back one without a [graduating] class pin. ❋ DJ Retro (2007)

The Graduate is one of the best films that came out of the 60's. [Mrs. Robinson], you're trying to [seduce me]. Aren't you? And here's to you Mrs. Robinson, [Jesus loves you] more than you will know. ❋ Mikitira (2006)

i was sitting next to [my classmates] when the principal called my name, so i stood and walked over to him to get my [diploma]. the next thing i knew, my mom was [bawling]. thats graduation for ya. ❋ Recentgraduate111 (2011)

Wow, Tom! Congratulations on graduating from high school, isn't that a big relief? Tom: Well, this wound from [AP Chemistry] will never go away, and I feel like crying like a little girl, knowing I don't have to put up with those [fucking losers] and that [history teacher] for the rest of my life *cries* Graduation Then comes college, when you become a freshman all over again, CONGRATS! ❋ High School Graduate (2009)

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