graduation

  • 11graduation — [n] commencement commencement exercises, convocation; concepts 119,706 …

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  • 12graduation — [gra΄jo͞o ā′shən] n. [ML graduatio < pp. of graduare: see GRADUATE] 1. a) a graduating or being graduated from a school or college b) the ceremony connected with this; commencement 2. a) a marking of a flask, tube, gauge, etc. with a series of …

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  • 13Graduation — For other uses, see Graduation (disambiguation). Academic procession during the University of Canterbury graduation ceremony. Graduation is the action of receiving or conferring an academic degree or the ceremony that is sometimes associated,… …

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  • 14graduation — n. 1) a college; high school (AE) graduation 2) graduation from (graduation from college) 3) on graduation (on graduation from college, she got a good job) * * * [ˌgrædʒʊ eɪʃ(ə)n] high school (AE) graduation a college on graduation (on graduation …

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  • 15Graduation — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Graduation », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Sciences Une graduation est un repère de… …

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  • 16graduation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ college, high school (esp. AmE), university GRADUATION + NOUN ▪ ceremony, day ▪ Mark s whole family attended his graduation ceremony …

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  • 17graduation — [[t]græ̱ʤue͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] graduations 1) N UNCOUNT Graduation is the successful completion of a course of study at a university, college, or school, for which you receive a degree or diploma. They asked what his plans were after graduation... Upon… …

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  • 18graduation — (gra du a sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1°   Terme de physique. Opération par laquelle on détermine les degrés de l échelle de quelques instruments de précision, comme les baromètres, les thermomètres, les pyromètres, les aréomètres,… …

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  • 19graduation — grad|u|a|tion [ˌgrædʒuˈeıʃən] n 1.) [U] the time when you complete a university degree course or your education at an American ↑high school ▪ After graduation Neil returned to Ohio. ▪ On graduation (=after completing a first degree) , Nancy… …

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  • 20graduation — UK [ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms graduation : singular graduation plural graduations 1) a) [uncountable] the act of receiving a degree or other qualification after finishing your studies at a college or university After graduation she… …

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