uncountable educationthe act of receiving a degree or other qualification after finishing your studies at a college or university
After graduation she worked as a researchchemist.
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Parts of courses of study
assignment
clinic
coursework
1a
countable/uncountable educationa ceremony at which you are given a degree or other qualification
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General words for ceremonies
ceremonial
ceremony
commemoration
2
countable one of a series of marks on a container or piece of equipment used for measuring
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Describing or relating to units of measurement
absolute
calibration
exa-
graduation
noun
US /ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singular
graduation
plural
graduations
DEFINITIONS2
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uncountable educationthe act of receiving a diploma or degree after finishing a course of study at a school such as a high school, college, or university
After graduation she worked as a researchchemist.
Synonyms and related words
Parts of courses of study
assignment
clinic
coursework
1a
countable/uncountable educationa ceremony at which you are given a diploma or degree
Synonyms and related words
General words for ceremonies
ceremonial
ceremony
commemoration
2
countable one of a series of marks on a container or piece of equipment used for measuring