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graduate

释义

graduate

adjectiveonly before nouneducationmainly American

UK /ˈɡrædʒuət/

1
postgraduate
graduate students
Synonyms and related words
Describing or relating to teaching or learning
academic
academically
advanced
2
graduate studies and courses are for students who already have a degree. The usual British word is postgraduate.
Synonyms and related words
Describing or relating to teaching or learning
academic
academically
advanced

graduate

adjectiveonly before nouneducation

US /ˈɡrædʒuət/

1
relating to or involved in studying for a master’s degree or a doctorate after receiving your first degree from a college or university. The British word is postgraduate
graduate students
Synonyms and related words
Describing or relating to teaching or learning
academic
academically
advanced
2
graduate studies and courses are for students who already have a degree. The usual British word is postgraduate.
Synonyms and related words
Describing or relating to teaching or learning
academic
academically
advanced

graduate

noun countable education

UK /ˈɡrædʒuət/

Word Forms

singular	graduate
plural	graduates

1
Americansomeone who has finished their studies at a high school, college, or university
a high school graduate
Synonyms and related words
Educated people and experts
expert
authority
specialist
2
someone who has a degree from a university
careers for history graduates
an Oxford graduate
graduate of:
a graduate of Aston University
graduate in:
Candidates should be graduates in science or engineering.
Synonyms and related words
Educated people and experts
expert
authority
specialist

graduate

noun countable education

US /ˈɡrædʒuət/

Word Forms

singular	graduate
plural	graduates

1
Americansomeone who has finished their studies at a high school, college, or university
Is Jane a high school graduate?
graduate of:
All three were graduates of the same university.
Synonyms and related words
Educated people and experts
expert
authority
specialist
2
someone who has a degree from a university or college
careers for history graduates
graduate in:
Candidates should be graduates in science or engineering.
a Yale graduate
Synonyms and related words
Educated people and experts
expert
authority
specialist

graduate

verb

UK /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	graduate
he/she/it	graduates
present participle	graduating
past tense	graduated
past participle	graduated

1
intransitive educationto complete your studies at a university or college, usually by getting a degree
graduate from:
He graduated from Yale University in 1936.
graduate in:
one of the first women to graduate in history and languages at the Sorbonne
Synonyms and related words
Attendance and non-attendance at school or university
absence
absenteeism
attend
2
intransitive educationAmericanto finish your studies at a high school
Synonyms and related words
Attendance and non-attendance at school or university
absence
absenteeism
attend
3
transitive educationmainly Americanto give a student a degree or other qualification after a course of study
Universities in Thailand graduate 6,000 engineers each year.
Synonyms and related words
To judge a student’s work and to give it a mark
mark
grade
pass
4
intransitive to make progress, or to reach a higher position
Some children had graduated to reading books without pictures.
He eventually graduated from clerical work to his present role.
Synonyms and related words
To make progress, or to achieve something
progress
get on with
get ahead

graduate

verb

US /ˈɡrædʒuˌeɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	graduate
he/she/it	graduates
present participle	graduating
past tense	graduated
past participle	graduated

1
intransitive educationto complete your studies at a school such as a high school, college, or university and get a diploma or a degree
graduate from:
He graduated from Yale University in 1936.
graduate in:
one of the first women to graduate in history and languages at the Sorbonne
Synonyms and related words
Attendance and non-attendance at school or university
absence
absenteeism
attend
2
transitive educationto give a student a degree or other qualification after a course of study
Universities in Thailand graduate 6,000 engineers each year.
Synonyms and related words
To judge a student’s work and to give it a mark
mark
grade
pass
3
intransitive to make progress, or to reach a higher position
He eventually graduated from clerical work to his present role.
Some children had graduated to reading books without pictures.
Synonyms and related words
To make progress, or to achieve something
progress
get on with
get ahead

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