graduates

Meaning of graduates

noun
  1. A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
    If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives.
  2. A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.
  3. A person who is recognized as having completed any level of education.
  4. A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.
verb
  1. To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
    The man graduated in 1967.
  2. To be certified as having earned a degree from; to graduate from (an institution).
    Trisha graduated college.
  3. To certify (a student) as having earned a degree
    Indiana University graduated the student.
  4. To mark (something) with degrees; to divide into regular steps or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc.
  5. To change gradually.
    sandstone which graduates into gneiss; carnelian sometimes graduates into quartz
  6. To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of.
    to graduate the heat of an oven
  7. To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid.
  8. To taper, as the tail of certain birds.

Information about graduates

  • The singular form of graduates is: graduate.
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Hyphenation of graduates

grad-u-ates

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • graduates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

graduates antonyms

Meaning :

student

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