Understanding the meaning of graduate

graduate

/'grædʒəwət/

noun
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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alum alumna alumnus grad

type of:
bookman scholar scholarly person student
verb
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
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"graduate a cylinder"

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calibrate fine-tune

type of:
set adjust correct
adjective
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
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"graduate courses"

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postgraduate high
noun
a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
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type of:
measuring instrument measuring system measuring device
verb
confer an academic degree upon
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"This school graduates 2,000 students each year"

type of:
bestow confer
verb
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
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"She graduated in 1990"

type of:
have receive

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