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graduate English

Meaning graduate meaning

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graduate

If you graduate you get a degree or diploma from a school or university. Tom graduated from Yale University in 2006. If you graduate, you change to a new level of skill or activity. After learning to do front flips, Sally graduated to learning back flips. To divide into intervals, especially for use in measurement

graduate

A graduate is someone who has graduated (usually from a school or university). Tom is a graduate of Yale University. A graduated container, such as a cylinder or beaker.

graduate

receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies She graduated in 1990 (= alumnus) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) confer an academic degree upon This school graduates 2,000 students each year of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree graduate courses a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts (= calibrate) make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring calibrate an instrument graduate a cylinder

Synonyms graduate synonyms

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Conjugation graduate conjugation

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graduate · verb

Examples graduate examples

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Simple sentences

We graduate from high school at eighteen.
When did you graduate from Oxford?
My sister expects to graduate from college next year.
I don't have enough credits to graduate.
I hope to graduate from university next spring.
It is often said that Japanese universities are difficult to enter, but easy to graduate from.
Ken, who is a graduate student, went to the United States last year.
I think it's a shame that some foreign language teachers were able to graduate from college without ever having studied with a native speaker.
Tom wants to graduate from college before he turns 24 years old.
Three months before Tom was to graduate from college, he died.
I'd like to graduate next spring.
Tom never thought Mary would ever actually graduate from college.
What do you want to do after you graduate?
When did you graduate from high school?
I'm planning to go to graduate school.
Tom is a graduate.
Tom will graduate from high school this spring.
Tom is doing graduate work in science.
My mother was a university graduate.
What're you planning on doing after you graduate from high school?
What're you planning to do after you graduate from high school?
Do you think Tom will graduate this year?
Tom is a graduate student.
Mom's goal was to graduate college but dad's goal was mom.

Movie subtitles

And I guarantee you that they'll graduate.
I was one of the youngest ever to graduate from Harvard Law School.
He's a graduate of the military academy at Saint-Cyr. And he's very intelligent and very clever.
We came to see you graduate.
Old college graduate now, huh?
Think how sad they'll be if you drop out right as you're about to graduate.
Where'd you graduate from, a correspondence school?
A graduate of the Copacabana School of Dramatic Art. Ah.
He's not even a college graduate.
I'm a graduate cook, you know.
I'm doing graduate work in biology.
But here, you would study and graduate in one year.
Here's the Prime Minister, Count Rupert of Mountjoy a graduate of Oxford and Cambridge.
Junior executive, Arthur Murray graduate. lover.
He's a graduate of the military academy at Saint-Cyr.
Old college graduate now.
College graduate, ad business, lovely wife, two fine kids, makes about 15,000 a year.
A graduate of the Copacabana School of Dramatic Art.
If I can go back and graduate, will you let me intern here at the medical centre?
I'm a graduate cook.
We were lecturing to a symposium of graduate students.
I'm not the only man she's met in America. Uh, she's also interested in a Harvard graduate.
You're a college graduate.
Lily, when did you graduate from junior college? At fifteen.
You're a graduate of MIT with a Ph.D. In science.
He's about to graduate, but his tuition hasn't been paid.
And Hiroshi will graduate soon.
I'll guarantee ya they'll graduate with highest honors.
You see: he says all will be well, and he's a graduate from Polytechnique.
It may please you to know that you will graduate with one of the best records of our recent history.
When I graduate in June, it's gotta stop.
But I was thinking that after I graduate. I'd like to go to Shanghai and and study in a high school there.
I never did have succes, I didn't graduate, nothing.
I was a specialist, you know, post-graduate in Europe, intern and then my practice.
I suppose so. I'm a graduate cook.
She's a graduate of New York University she teaches chemistry at benjamin Franklin high school.
This girl is a college graduate.

News and current affairs

Many subjects are not even taught, and there are few post-graduate programs.
Until recently, more than half of all mathematics, science, and engineering graduate students in the US were foreign-born.
That such models prevailed, especially in America's graduate schools, despite evidence to the contrary bears testimony to a triumph of ideology over science.
Unfortunately, students of these graduate programs now act as policymakers in many countries, and are trying to implement programs based on the ideas that have come to be called market fundamentalism.
After some hesitation, Phelps decided to pursue graduate education.
CAMBRIDGE - As a graduate student at MIT, I had the opportunity to work with Professors Robert Langer and Ram Sasisekharan in an environment rife with innovative thinking.
Such a large change is not easy to achieve, but if girls can stay in school longer and have decent job opportunities available to them after they graduate, they are likely to marry and bear children later.
And research assessing a country's human capital now focuses on the quantity and quality of basic skills, qualified graduate manpower, and expertise in research and development.
They pay landowners for exclusive collecting rights on ranches, displacing paleontologists and ruining publicly funded research and graduate dissertations.
The trouble is that Vladimir Putin, although a graduate of Saint Petersburg University Law School, served many years in the KGB and surrounds himself with veterans of the KGB, an institution whose main domestic function was repressing dissent.
Any graduate student in economics knows that deregulation, privatization, and trade liberalization cannot be expected to produce economic benefits without a long list of unlikely conditions being satisfied.
NEW YORK - Some 40 years ago, when I entered Oxford University as a graduate student, I declared my interest in the Middle East.
Years ago, an employee at one of the regional Fed banks - who was also my graduate-school classmate - contrasted the responses to his research presentations in the United States and Canada.
He taught at the University of Rochester from 1972 to 1974, before returning to the University of Chicago as Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Business in 1974-75.
America was big on gender politics, and, as a graduate student there, I was embarrassed to be behind.
Four years ago, a college graduate named Sun Zhigang was arrested for walking on the streets of the city of Guangzhou.
There are now 27 branches of the State Islamic University, which integrate Islamic and general studies for undergraduate and graduate students.
One of my own companies brought together the capital, technology, and people needed to enable students worldwide to access America's leading graduate programs online.
He is a graduate of the FSB academy and is the son of the former FSB director, Nikolai Patrushev.
When I left India in 1975 for graduate studies in the United States, the country had roughly 600 million residents and just two million land-line telephones.
Indeed, Saif al-Islam, an elegant, soft-spoken graduate of the London School of Economics, has now become a prime suspect in massive crimes against humanity.
Toledo, a Stanford graduate and a moderate politician, supported Humala during the campaign and provided him with economic advisers, which proved to be decisive in establishing the credibility of Humala's retreat from radical policies.
Joshua Greene, a philosophy graduate now working in psychology who has recently moved from Princeton University to Harvard, studied how people respond to a set of imaginary dilemmas.

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