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The synonyms of “Graduate” are: alum, alumna, alumnus, grad, degree holder, person with a degree, calibrate, fine-tune, qualify, pass one's exams, pass, be certified, be licensed, progress, advance, move up, go up, proceed, develop, arrange in a series, arrange in order, order, group, classify, class, categorize, rank, grade, range, mark off, measure off, measure out, divide into degrees, postgraduate
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “graduate” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| alum | A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum the potassium double sulfate of aluminum. Artificially grown crystals of one of the alums. |
| alumna | A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university. The University of Ottawa alumna was in Japan. |
| alumnus | A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university. A Harvard alumnus. |
| degree holder | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality. |
| grad | A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university. |
| person with a degree | A grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “graduate” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| advance | Pay in advance. The hypothesis I wish to advance in this article. |
| arrange in a series | Plan, organize, and carry out (an event. |
| arrange in order | Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events. |
| be certified | Be identical to; be someone or something. |
| be licensed | Be priced at. |
| calibrate | Adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data. A separate control experiment is then carried out to calibrate the calorimeter. |
| categorize | Place into or assign to a category. Children learn early on to categorize. |
| class | Arrange or order by classes or categories. How would you classify these pottery shards are they prehistoric. |
| classify | Arrange or order by classes or categories. How would you classify these pottery shards are they prehistoric. |
| develop | Cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development. This situation has developed over a long time. |
| divide into degrees | Come apart. |
| fine-tune | Adjust finely. |
| go up | Give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number. |
| grade | Arrange in or allocate to grades classify or sort. The timber is graded according to its thickness. |
| group | Put in a group or groups. Can you group these shapes together. |
| mark off | Mark by some ceremony or observation. |
| measure off | Express as a number or measure or quantity. |
| measure out | Have certain dimensions. |
| move up | Arouse sympathy or compassion in. |
| order | Issue commands or orders for. She ordered me to leave. |
| pass | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. Pass an electric current through it. |
| pass one's exams | Pass over, across, or through. |
| proceed | Continue talking he continued. We proceeded towards Washington. |
| progress | Cause a task or undertaking to make progress. I cannot predict how quickly we can progress the matter. |
| qualify | Prove capable or fit; meet requirements. The training necessary to qualify as a solicitor. |
| range | Obtain the range of a target by adjustment after firing past it or short of it or by the use of radar or laser equipment. Tutorials ranged over a variety of subjects. |
| rank | Give someone or something a rank or place within a grading system. Students ranked the samples in order of preference. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “graduate” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| postgraduate | Relating to or denoting a course of study undertaken after completing a first degree. A postgraduate degree. |
| alumnus | A graduate or former student of a particular school, college, or university. A Royal Ballet alumnus. |
| attendance | The action or state of going regularly to or being present at a place or event. She is being blamed for the museum s low attendances. |
| bookworm | A person who enjoys reading. |
| class | Arrange or order by classes or categories. Conduct which is classed as criminal. |
| college | The teaching staff and students of a college considered collectively. The Oxford colleges. |
| collegian | A student (or former student) at a college or university. |
| course | Move swiftly through or over. Guests are offered a choice of main course. |
| curriculum | The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college. Course components of the school curriculum. |
| diploma | An official document or charter. |
| disciple | A personal follower of Christ during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles. A disciple of Rousseau. |
| education | The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education including federal aid to educational institutions and students created 1979. Colleges of education. |
| grad | A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university. |
| graduation | A mark on a container or instrument indicating a degree of quantity. The ruler had 16 graduations per inch. |
| headmaster | A man who is the head teacher in a school. |
| homeroom | A classroom in which a group of students assembles daily with the same teacher before dispersing to other classes. |
| instructor | A person whose occupation is teaching. A driving instructor. |
| learner | Works for an expert to learn a trade. A fast learner. |
| lecturer | A public lecturer at certain universities. A senior lecturer in surgery at Leeds University. |
| polytechnic | An institution of higher education offering courses at degree level or below, especially in vocational subjects. |
| postgraduate | A student engaged in a postgraduate course. A postgraduate degree. |
| pupil | A young person attending school (up through senior high school. Will you take me on as your pupil. |
| schoolmaster | Food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters. |
| student | A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution. A student of sociology. |
| teach | A teacher. She teaches me French. |
| teaching | The occupation, profession, or work of a teacher. The teachings of religion. |
| thesis | An unstressed syllable or part of a metrical foot in Greek or Latin verse. His central thesis is that psychological life is not part of the material world. |
| trainee | Someone who is being trained. Trainee solicitors. |
| undergraduate | Denoting or relating to an undergraduate. Undergraduate students. |
| university | The body of faculty and students at a university. His daughter is at university. |
| valedictorian | The student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement. |
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