alumni — people who have graduated from a particular school, college, or university (plural of alumnus/alumna)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: people who have graduated from a particular school, college, or university (plural of alumnus/alumna)
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈlʌmnaɪ/
Korean meaning: 특정 학교나 대학의 졸업생들, 동문들
Korean pronunciation: 어**럼**나이
Example Sentences
- The billionaire alumni were asked to donate money, but they said they were too busy counting their own cash.
- Harvard's alumni include presidents, Nobel laureates, and surprisingly, people who still can't parallel park.
- The alumni magazine featured successful graduates from various fields.
alumni
NOUN//əˈlʌmnaɪ//
people who have graduated from a particular school, college, or university (plural of alumnus/alumna)
Alumni gather on campus holding their old graduation photos
Alumni samurai set butterflies free in the sky!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'alumnus'에서 유래했으며, 원래 '기르다, 양육하다'를 뜻하는 'alere'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 학교가 학생을 키워서 사회로 내보내는 것처럼, 졸업생들은 모교의 '자녀들'이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.
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📝Examples
“The billionaire alumni were asked to donate money, but they said they were too busy counting their own cash.”
“Harvard's alumni include presidents, Nobel laureates, and surprisingly, people who still can't parallel park.”
“The alumni magazine featured successful graduates from various fields.”
“Many companies actively recruit from our university's alumni database.”
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