undergraduate — a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or college
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or college
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/
Korean meaning: 대학교에서 학사 학위를 위해 공부하고 있는 학생
Korean pronunciation: 언-더-그래-쥬-엇 (강세: 그래)
Example Sentences
- As an undergraduate, Mike spent more time playing games than studying, which explains his creative approach to exam answers.
- The undergraduate dormitory has a strict 'no cooking ramen at 3 AM' policy after several fire alarms.
- Most undergraduate students take four years to complete their bachelor's degree.
undergraduate
NOUN//ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət//
a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or college
Student working toward first degree
With adequate study, this undergraduate will graduate!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
under(아래에)와 graduate(졸업생)가 합쳐진 말로, 아직 졸업하지 않은 학생, 즉 학사학위를 받기 전 단계의 학생을 의미합니다. 대학원생(graduate student)보다 아래 단계라는 뜻에서 나왔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“As an undergraduate, Mike spent more time playing games than studying, which explains his creative approach to exam answers.”
“The undergraduate dormitory has a strict 'no cooking ramen at 3 AM' policy after several fire alarms.”
“Most undergraduate students take four years to complete their bachelor's degree.”
“The professor's undergraduate lecture was so boring that even the coffee fell asleep.”
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