graduate school — an institution or division of a university that offers advanced academic degrees beyond a bachelor's degree
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an institution or division of a university that offers advanced academic degrees beyond a bachelor's degree
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡrædʒuət skuːl/
Korean meaning: 학사 학위 이후의 고급 학위를 제공하는 대학원
Korean pronunciation: **그래**쥬잇 스**쿨**
Example Sentences
- My bank account cried harder than I did when I got rejected from graduate school.
- Graduate school: where you pay money to question everything you thought you knew.
- She decided to pursue a PhD in graduate school after working in industry for five years.
graduate school
NOUN//ˈɡrædʒuət skuːl//
an institution or division of a university that offers advanced academic degrees beyond a bachelor's degree
She studies late at graduate school, surrounded by thick research papers.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
Graduate는 라틴어 'gradus(계단, 단계)'에서 파생되었고, school은 그리스어 'skhole(여가, 학습)'에서 유래했습니다. 즉, '학위의 단계를 올라가는 학습 장소'라는 의미입니다.
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📝Examples
“My bank account cried harder than I did when I got rejected from graduate school.”
“Graduate school: where you pay money to question everything you thought you knew.”
“She decided to pursue a PhD in graduate school after working in industry for five years.”
“The graduate school application required three letters of recommendation and a personal statement.”
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