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graduate

/ graduate /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
Type of:
measuring instrument measuring system measuring device
Kinds of:
graduated cylinder
Derived:
calibrate fine-tune
verb Sense 2
confer an academic degree upon
"This school graduates 2,000 students each year"
Type of:
confer bestow
Derived:
commencement commencement exercise commencement ceremony graduation graduation exercise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
receive an academic degree upon completion of one''s studies
"She graduated in 1990"
Type of:
receive have
Derived:
commencement commencement exercise commencement ceremony graduation graduation exercise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 4
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
"calibrate an instrument"
"graduate a cylinder"
Type of:
adjust set correct
Derived:
graduation calibration standardization standardisation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 5
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Type of:
scholar scholarly person student
Kinds of:
Ivy Leaguer old boy
Semantic Complexity
99%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
2
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measuring instrument measuring system measuring device graduated cylinder confer bestow receive have adjust set correct scholar