graduate — a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡrædʒuət/
Example Sentences
- My cat somehow managed to graduate from online cooking classes before I did.
- She graduated with a degree in engineering and immediately got a job.
- After years of study, he finally graduated from medical school.
graduate
NOUN[/ˈɡrædʒuət/]
a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training
💡 Concept
She throws her cap in the air as she graduates with her family cheering loudly.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɡrædʒuət/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡrædʒuət/
🌳Etymology
Rootgrad
Suffix--uate
🎵Rhyme
adequateundergraduateiate
adequate
undergraduate
iate
🔗Collocations
graduate from university
graduate student
graduate school
college graduate
graduate with honors
recent graduate
graduate degree
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat somehow managed to graduate from online cooking classes before I did.”
“She graduated with a degree in engineering and immediately got a job.”
“After years of study, he finally graduated from medical school.”
“The graduate students were celebrating their achievement at the restaurant.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
alumnusalumnadegree holdergraduate student
Antonyms
dropoutundergraduatestudent
Related
graduationdiplomadegreecommencementalma mater
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