graduate from — to successfully complete a course of study at a school, college, or university
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to successfully complete a course of study at a school, college, or university
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡrædʒueɪt frʌm/
Example Sentences
- My cat graduated from YouTube University with a PhD in knocking things off tables.
- He graduated from cooking school but still burns water.
- After graduating from Seoul National University, she became a successful engineer.
graduate from
VERB[/ˈɡrædʒueɪt frʌm/]
to successfully complete a course of study at a school, college, or university
💡 Concept
She will graduate from college next spring with honors.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɡrædʒueɪt frʌm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡrædʒueɪt frɒm/
🌳Etymology
Rootgrad
Suffix--uate
🎵Rhyme
calculatefascinatenegotiate
calculate
fascinate
negotiate
🔗Collocations
graduate from university
graduate from high school
graduate with honors
graduate with a degree
recently graduated from
graduate from medical school
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat graduated from YouTube University with a PhD in knocking things off tables.”
😄 Fun example
“He graduated from cooking school but still burns water.”
“After graduating from Seoul National University, she became a successful engineer.”
“Most students graduate from college with debt and dreams.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
completefinishearn a degree fromobtain diploma from
Antonyms
drop outfailwithdraw
Related
graduationdiplomadegreealumnicommencement
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