Graduate

Noun

 * 1) A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution
 * 2) 🇺🇸 A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school
 * 3) A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring

Adjective

 * 1) graduated, arranged by degrees
 * 2) holding an academic degree
 * 3) relating to an academic degree

Verb

 * 1)  To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution. See note on “from” usage.
 * The man graduated in 1967.
 * Trisha graduated from college.
 * Trisha graduated college.
 * 1)  To certify (a student) as having earned a degree
 * Indiana University graduated the student.
 * 1)  To mark a scale on (something) so that it can be used for measuring
 * 2)  To change gradually

Verbs for Graduate
assemble —s; confer on—; congratulate —s; employ—; enlist—; examine—; fete—; gift —; honor—; laud—; pose as—; praise—; present to—; privilege—; train—; —completes; —excels in; —harks back; —qualifies; —understands.

Adverbs for Graduate
creditably; subsequently; formally; ultimately; eventually; respectfully.

Synonyms for Graduate
end, finish, qualify, adapt, adjust, measure, regulate, proportion, calibrate.

Antonyms for Graduate

 * student, drop-out

Derived terms

 * graduator

Thesaurus
Admirable Crichton, academic, adept, adjust, advance, aggrandize, alumna, alumnae, alumni, alumnus, ameliorate, amend, appraise, appreciate, artisan, artist, assay, assess, attache, authority, autodidactic, bachelor, be blooded, be successful, bookish, bulk, calculate, calibrate, calibrated, caliper, catch on, check a parameter, click, college graduate, college man, college-bred, collegiate, come along, come off, come on, compute, connaisseur, connect, connoisseur, consultant, cordon bleu, crack shot, craftsman, cross-disciplinary, dead shot, decrease, degrees, develop, dial, differentiate, diplomat, diplomatist, divide, doctoral candidate, educated class, educated man, elder statesman, elevate, enlarge, ennoble, estimate, evaluate, exalt, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, farewell, fathom, gain, gain ground, gauge, get ahead, get along, go, go ahead, go forward, go great guns, go off, go over, go over big, go to town, grad, gradate, gradational, grade, gradual, graduate student, graduate-professional, graduated, group, grow better, handy man, hierarchic, improve, increase, interdisciplinary, journeyman, kick upstairs, knight, learned, look up, make a hit, make headway, make progress, make strides, mark, marksman, match, measure, meet with success, meliorate, mend, mensurate, meritocracy, mete, meter, no slouch, pace, pass, pedagogical, perk up, pick up, plumb, politician, postgraduate, prefer, prevail, prize, pro, probe, professional, professor, proficient, progress, progressive, promote, proportion, prosper, qualify, quantify, quantize, raise, range, rank, rate, regular, savant, scalar, scale, scholarly, scholastic, schoolboyish, schoolgirlish, schoolish, shade off, shape up, shark, sharp, show improvement, size, size up, skyrocket, sophomoric, sort, sound, span, statesman, step, studentlike, studious, succeed, survey, take, take a reading, take off, technical adviser, technician, triangulate, undergraduate, up, upgrade, valuate, value, weigh, work well, work wonders

Etymology
gradus:.

Pronunciation

 * Noun
 * , {{SAMPA|/"gr{dju@t/}}
 * ,, {{SAMPA|/"gr{dZuIt/}}
 * Verb
 * , {{SAMPA|/"gr{djueIt/}}
 * ,, {{SAMPA|/"gr{dZueIt/}}

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 畢業生, 毕业生
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: No exact equivalent, check maisteri, valmistua, tutkinto for usage.
 * French:, , ,


 * German: Graduierter, Graduierte
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 卒業生
 * Russian:, выпускница, дипломант, дипломантка


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 畢業生, 毕业生
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:


 * German: ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 卒業生
 * Russian:, выпускница


 * : graduato, graduata
 * : graduado, graduada

Verb

 * Arabic: درج
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: valmistua, suorittaa tutkinto, saada oppiarvo


 * French: obtenir sa licence
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (, sotsugyōsuru)
 * Russian: (+ учебное заведение)
 * Scottish Gaelic: ceumnaich


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch: ,


 * Finnish: suorittaa ylioppilastutkinto
 * Japanese: (, sotsugyōsuru)


 * Finnish: valmistua, saada oppiarvo, saada todistus
 * French: devenir licencié, devenir licenciée


 * Scottish Gaelic: ceumnaich


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: antaa todistus, myöntää oppiarvo


 * French: diplômer


 * Dutch: gradueren


 * : graduar
 * : puta
 * : graduar

Related terms

 * grade
 * graduation

Verb
graduate



Anagrams

 * guardate